Digital transformations enable airports to revolutionise their operations with automated processes and tools. However, as with any change, airports will face challenges throughout the digital transformation process, ranging from people-centric issues to financial limitations and everything in between. Here we […]
Today, airport automation is no longer optional. To survive, recover and ultimately thrive in this post-pandemic era, airports have no choice but to accelerate their digital transformation efforts. But it’s not as simple as investing in a few new pieces […]
The parking industry faces more competition than ever before. Greater mobility choice, congestion concerns, and rapid changes in customer expectations driven by industries like retail and ecommerce have combined in a perfect storm to confront an industry that historically has […]
Over the last couple of years, we have experienced a surge in design advancements and disruptive technologies in airports as the industry attempts to overcome the various challenges brought by the pandemic. With changing consumer behaviours and economic constraints, airports […]
The COVID-19 pandemic has undoubtedly accelerated airports’ focus on innovative technology solutions to improve passenger flow, limit physical contact in the airport and enhance customer experience. But, despite this desire to drive airport innovations, most airport businesses are cash-strapped. Yes, […]
There’s no denying that the last two years have been extremely difficult for the airport industry, particularly innovation teams. But as we get to grips with the world’s new reality during this recovery period, it’s promising to hear that innovation […]
Airports can no longer rely on aeronautical airport revenue streams to remain viable. Despite a decade of consistent growth in passenger traffic, the devastating and unprecedented impact of the COVID-19 in 2020 resulted in a 55% drop in airline passenger […]
Over the past decade, the retail landscape has changed dramatically, with a shift in consumer behaviour towards online shopping. In 2021, retail ecommerce sales were an estimated $4.9 trillion US dollars worldwide. Over the next four years, it is predicted […]
In 2019, 4.5 billion passengers took 42 million flights worldwide, and analysts forecast over 4.72 billion passengers for 2020. But, unfortunately, no one could predict what would happen next. Flights were grounded, passengers were in lockdown, and the COVID-19 pandemic […]