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March, 2012
Airports in the news
A new feature of the updated Airport Business is our ‘Airports in the News’ map, which provides a snapshot of the latest news from around Europe. Ensure that ACI EUROPE is up to speed with the latest news at your airport by contacting us viacommunique@aci-europe.org or via our Twitter feed @ACI_EUROPE.
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December, 2011
Airports in the news
A new feature of the updated Airport Business is our ‘Airports in the News’ map, which provides a snapshot of the latest news from around Europe. Ensure that ACI EUROPE is up to speed with the latest news at your airport by contacting us via communique@aci-europe.org or via our Twitter feed @ACI_EUROPE.
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December, 2011
Collier to join LCY; remains ACI EUROPE President
It has been announced that ACI EUROPE President Declan Collier is to leave his position as CEO of Dublin Airport Authority (DAA) and take up a new role as Chief Executive of London City Airport in early 2012. He informed the DAA Board that he would not seek to renew his current contract, which expires in early April 2012.
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October, 2011
Airports in the News
A new feature of the updated Airport Business is our ‘Airports in the News’ map, which provides a snapshot of the latest news from around Europe. Ensure that ACI EUROPE is up to speed with the latest news at your airport by contacting us via communique@aci-europe.org or via our Twitter feed @ACI_EUROPE
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October, 2011
Airport innovations
Allowing passengers to optimise the time spent in the terminal building is vital to ensuring passenger satisfaction and airport operators are increasingly embracing innovation to make the airport experience as relaxing as possible. Ryan Ghee reports.
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January, 2011
Airport Exchange 2010 Istanbul, 4-6 October
ACI EUROPE’s Airport Exchange broke new ground in this, its fifth year. Held in collaboration with ACI Asia-Pacific for the first time and hosted by TAV Airports Holding, it took place in the historic city of Istanbul from 4-6 October, bringing together delegates from Europe and Asia. The event was, once again, a resounding success, attracting some 1,500 delegates and visitors.
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October, 2010
ALSTEF’s Atatürk partnership
ALSTEF has been TAV’s partner at Istanbul Atatürk since 1998, when the first order for baggage handling equipment was placed for the international terminal.
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October, 2010
Solution for Excess Baggage
Excess Baggage Company, which operates a network of almost 40 airport and rail outlets, covering Left Luggage storage, Secure Bag Wrap, and Travel Goods, has now added Coin-operated Weighing and airside and landside Travel Goods vending machines to its wide portfolio of passenger facing airport baggage services.
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October, 2010
Energy-saving conveyor
Forbo Siegling has developed the Amp Miser conveyor belt, which reduces energy consumption by almost 40% compared to conventional belts.
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October, 2010
Italy Airspace Expo
Italy Airspace Expo now has three new patrons – ASI (Italian Space Agency), the Ministry of Defence and AFCEA Roma – as the trade event continues to expand.
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July, 2010
World Business Partners programme enhanced
ACI EUROPE is celebrating the 20th anniversary of its Annual Assembly, Congress and Exhibition taking place in Milan on 16-18 June. ACI is the only worldwide professional association of airport operators. However, membership is equally open both for airport operators as well as for airports’ suppliers and business consultants.
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July, 2010
Aena translates aeronautical publications
Aena, the Spanish airport operator and air navigation service provider, has a Documentation and Publications Centre (CDP) that provides readers, whether they are familiar with aeronautics or not, with various book collections that approach the fascinating world of air transport, its history, technology, development, as well as other sciences and activities related to this sector.
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July, 2010
Getting the most from your mobile workforce
As SITA rolls out a new range of mobile workforce solutions, Greg Ouillon, SITA’s VP for development and innovation, told Communiqué Airport Business how mobility services will help airports and airport-based service providers improve productivity, increase efficiency, generate cost savings, and drive up revenues – improving the overall end-user experience for both staff and passengers.
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December, 2009
ALSTEF signs 20-year ADM contract
On 15 September 2009, ALSTEF signed a 20-year contract with ADM (Montréal Airport) for the operation and maintenance of its new US departures area.
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October, 2009
Rutten of the Schiphol Group becomes President of ACI EUROPE
After two terms as President, Dr Yiannis Paraschis, CEO of Athens International Airport has stepped down from the role. At the Annual Assembly of ACI EUROPE, Mr Ad Rutten, COO of the Schiphol Group, was elected to lead the organisation as President.
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October, 2009
ACI EUROPE Best Airport Award Winners For 2009 Announced
The 19th ACI EUROPE Annual Assembly, Congress and Exhibition hosted the 5th Annual ACI EUROPE Best Airport Awards in Manchester during the gala dinner.
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June, 2009
Kilfrost’s latest eco-friendly de-icers
Kilfrost is launching two new products across its range of environmentally friendly de-icing fluids: The Type IV ABC4sustain for ground de-icing, and TKSsustain for in-flight de-icing will be available in the autumn.
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March, 2009
ACI EUROPE board meets the European parliament
On the occasion of their first meeting of 2009, the Board of ACI EUROPE was invited by Paolo Costa MEP, Chairman of the European Parliament’s Transport Committee, in collaboration with Dr Yiannis Paraschis, President of ACI EUROPE and Director General, Olivier Jankovec, to dinner at the European Parliament.
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March, 2009
TAV joins ACI EUROPE
TAV Airports Holding, which recently joined ACI EUROPE, operates three international airports in Turkey (Istanbul Ataturk, Ankara Esenboga, Izmir Adnan Menderes), two in the Republic of Georgia (Tbilisi and Batumi) and one in Tunisia (Monastir Habib Bourguiba). Olivier Jankovec, ACI EUROPE Director General, visited TAV in January to welcome them into ACI EUROPE and to strengthen relations. He also met with Turkish authorities to discuss capacity, ATM and slots issues.
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January, 2009
UFIS-AS: supporting airport operational management
UFIS Airport Solutions (UFIS-AS) already has a wide base of customers and an extensive range of systems installed in more than 25 of the world’s leading and busiest airports. At the same time, it is also looking to the future and is working continuously on updating its technology to offer IS/IT managers the most efficient and beneficial solutions it can.

























