Airport stories

Arcadis enhances site inspections with Autodesk Build
Thu, 12th Dec 2024
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risk & compliance
Arcadis has adopted Autodesk Build to streamline site inspections in Australia, cutting reporting times by over 50% for major projects like Western Sydney Airport.

How facial recognition secures and simplifies immigration checkpoints in Indonesia
Mon, 12th Aug 2024
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surveillance
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physical security
Facial recognition tech at Batam Center’s Autogates reduces wait times and enhances security, revolutionising border crossings for Indonesia, Singapore and Malaysia.

Fake Wi-Fi hotspots in Australian airports threaten data security
Tue, 30th Jul 2024
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public wi-fi
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social engineering
Free Wi-Fi networks at Australian airports have been found to be set up with malicious intent to steal data, warns SearchInform's analyst Sergio Bertoni.

Unification for better efficiency, flexibility, and so much more than security
Wed, 20th Mar 2024
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firewalls
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data analytics
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network security
Integrated systems in physical security may soon be outdated as unified solutions offer better efficiency and adaptability, as well as actionable business intelligence.

Ipsotek to boost Romanian airports' security with AI tech contracts
Tue, 9th Jan 2024
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digital entertainment
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ai
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cloud services
Ipsotek, an affiliate of Eviden Business, lands three contracts to apply AI video analytics technology at Romanian airports, boosting safety and operational efficiency.

Melbourne Airport elevates passenger experience with Azure
Mon, 28th Aug 2023
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public cloud
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microsoft
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cloud services
Melbourne Airport is reimagining the passenger experience with new and powerful data reporting capabilities powered by Microsoft Azure.

Aeroporti di Roma enhances efficiency with Dynatrace
Tue, 11th Jul 2023
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airport
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dynatrace
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observability
Aeroporti Di Roma is getting more travellers to their destinations on time using the unified observability and security solution, Dynatrace.

Melbourne Airport engages KPMG for managed IT services
Tue, 14th Feb 2023
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partner programmes
KPMG will support Melbourne Airport's Microsoft Dynamics implementation across financials, supply chain, sales, customer service and marketing.

Airline CIOs look to technology to aid in COVID-19 recovery
Thu, 13th Jan 2022
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airlines
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investment
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airport
Airport and airline CIOs are increasing IT budgets to support recovery from COVID-19, with digitalization and sustainability as key priorities.

Darwin International Airport invests in Elenium Automation self-service solutions
Thu, 5th Aug 2021
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martech
Elenium Automation has been selected by Darwin International Airport to deploy its self-service technology and improve passenger experience.

Japan rolls out more facial recognition gates at airports
Mon, 23rd Sep 2019
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surveillance
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biometrics
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panasonic
More airports around Japan will soon be rolling out automated facial recognition gates for travellers passing through immigration and passport control.

Invercargill to roll out NZ's first digital air traffic control system
Fri, 1st Mar 2019
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airways corp of new zealand
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frequentis
They work from above and keep travellers safe, but air traffic controllers in Invercargill may now be able to keep their feet on terra firma.

DJI launches new geofencing solution to protect planes from drones
Fri, 1st Mar 2019
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geofencing
Recently there has been a spate of ‘drone attacks’ on airports around the world, which DJI is looking to tackle with its latest solution.

DJI tightens drone no-fly areas around Europe's airports
Thu, 21st Feb 2019
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drones
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airport
If you’re heading to Europe and taking your drones with you, you might want to stay away from Europe’s airports if you have any DJI equipment.

Wellington International Airport gets its own VR experience
Mon, 23rd Oct 2017
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ar, vr & metaverse
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The experience takes the user on an interactive journey in a first class seat on board a Singapore Airlines Boeing 777...

Interconnected systems work towards vision of a smart Melbourne airport
Thu, 30th Mar 2017
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interactive
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tibco
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airport
Operators, planners, managers and external providers will be supplied with real-time information to support collaborative decision-making.

Serko Mobile to change the way employees travel
Mon, 2nd Mar 2015
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smartphones
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google
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gps
Serko Mobile is the first purpose-built mobile app that allows business travellers to make real-time changes to their travel plans using their mobile.

App of the Week: Corporate Cabs
Wed, 29th Feb 2012
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apps
Hate booking taxis over the phone? Sick of waiting half an hour or more for them to arrive? This is the app for you.

Gentrack wins Kansas City airport deal
Thu, 1st Apr 2010
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integration
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airport
Gentrack secures bid to modernise Kansas City Airport with advanced flight information and operational database systems, enhancing terminal services.