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Hollywood Industry Closer Look
Hollywood Industry Closer Look
industry, bringing you the latest news and insights in a convenient digital format that can
be read online in the web browser of any device. Published monthly and free to read online,
this magazine offers analysis of key issues affecting the industry as well as the latest
technological and business developments, including airport design and construction, routes
and destinations, ground operations, air traffic management, passenger and cargo handling,
The interception of Ryanair flight FR4978 – which was diverted to Belarus to arrest a
journalist that opposes the regime of President Lukashenko – was severely condemned by
While the increase in security measures and passenger controls post-9/11 has helped with
threats such as hijacking, the incident showed that vulnerabilities to interference with
flights remain. We find out what procedures are in place for airports to respond to such
To combat aviation pollution, Munich Airport has recently launched refuelling with green
kerosene. We speak to the airport operator about the project and explore the potential
We also catch up with some of the airports leading the way in automated baggage handling,
find out how airport and airline operators can protect themselves from cyberattacks, and
ask what the downgrading of Mexico’s safety rating by the US Federal Aviation Authority
Covid-19 cases and the potential of this new role for sniffer dogs in airport security.
COVID-19
From 2 August, travellers who are fully vaccinated with the US and EU-approved vaccines
will no longer need to quarantine for ten days after arriving in England. However, these
visitors are still required to take a pre-departure Covid-19 test, as well as a PCR test shortly
The leasing of restrictions for the US and EU is aimed at easing access to some of the UK’s
biggest markets for visitor volumes. The new quarantine rule applies to England, though it
is still unclear whether it will apply to Scotland, Northern Ireland, and Wales.
The UK Government also said that visitors from France will continue to undergo quarantine
Airport Pavement Management System (APMS), to enhance the monitoring of its airport
pavements.
Vinci Airports teams and infrastructure management software provider AgileAssets have
jointly developed this solution. APMS unifies the data on pavement condition monitoring.
(RAD) has secured an order for responsive observation security agent (ROSA180) units
from a ‘major’ US airport authority that owns and runs more than one airport. The
The testing centre is located in the terminal before security on the first floor, with services
International Airport, has entered a ten-year partnership with IBM to support the digital
IBM and its spin-off Kyndryl will offer IT solutions for setting up a new ‘Airport in a Box’
platform to improve the travel experience for passengers at the Bangalore airport
(TSA) has allowed three airports to enter into security agreements with Amazon.com
The airports permitted to enter Exclusive Area Agreements with Amazon Air are
Usually, the agreements are used when a complete airport terminal is maintained by only
With this exemption, Amazon will be able to obtain physical control of some airport access,
undertake ’employee vetting functions that the airport authorities would otherwise be