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Quintiq expertly solving planning puzzles

All businesses, large and small, have their own complex planning puzzles, and airports are no different. Quintiq, a leading software company, provides planning and optimisation solutions in a wide variety of sectors, including the aviation industry. The company’s COO Arjen Heeres outlined its progressive strategy to Ross Falconer.

European airports’ shifting focus: today’s crisis, tomorrow’s innovation, long-term efficiency

As the 14^th ACI Operations Conference meets in Paris this November, the environmental, efficiency and regulatory challenges facing operations teams at Europe and Asia’s airports are anything but one-dimensional.

Birmingham Airport opens new passenger transit facility

Birmingham Airport has completed its new £1 million (€1.3m) purpose-built transit facility, increasing the speed and efficiency with which passengers can navigate the terminal. CEO Paul Kehoe said: “This valuable piece of infrastructure enables us to transfer passengers travelling between destinations, allowing them extra time to relax and enjoy the excellent facilities we have available in the departure lounge.”

Compelling Connectivity for our Cities, Regions and Europe

The 24^th ACI EUROPE General Assembly, Congress & Exhibition, hosted by Fraport, took place on 16-18 June. The event attracted over 320 delegates from airports and ANSPs, as well as other aviation partners and the European Commission.