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TAV Airports Holding goes from strength to strength

This year’s ACI EUROPE/World Annual Congress and Exhibition centres on ‘Dynamic airport business transformation’, a theme that couldn’t be more aptly tailored to its host, TAV Airports, an industry leader at the forefront of airport operation, financing and construction. Dr. Waleed Youssef, Director, Middle East Region at TAV Airports Holding, explained to Amy Hanna the strategy behind the success of Turkey’s leading airport operator.

Bogotá’s technologically advanced new terminal

El Dorado Airport’s passenger traffic has been growing by double-digits annually for a number of years. In order to support this consistent growth and enhance operational efficiency, a major modernisation and expansion programme is underway that is transforming the passenger experience in some exciting and innovative ways. Amy Hanna reports.

Groningen Airport completes runway extension

Groningen Airport Eelde’s runway extension from 1,800m to 2,500m was officially opened on 24 April, enabling a wider range of destinations to be served from the airport. Ross Falconer reports.

First summer ‘avalanche’ will be true test for new Gibraltar airport

The new £85 million airport has changed the face of air travel in Gibraltar. As well as boasting innovative architecture, designed to deliver an optimal passenger experience amidst extraordinary natural beauty, the terminal has generated a wide range of possibilities for new routes from all across Europe. Gibraltar Airport’s Air Terminal Director Terence Lopez explained that GIB’s priority is now preparing for the busy summer months ahead. Amy Hanna reports.

Putting the passenger at the heart of Hamburg Airport

In 2012, Hamburg Airport handled a record 13.7 million passengers. This year, its strategy is focused on delivering its best airport experience yet. Michael Eggenschwiler, CEO, explained to Amy Hanna how the airport is keeping the passenger at the heart of its business.