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Articles in October, 2005 issue of Airports International

• Gatwick baggage reclaim enlargement.(installation of new and larger baggage belts )(Brief article)
• LAWA China tie-up.(Guangdong Airport Management Corporation)(Los Angeles World Airports)(Brief article)
• EADS TETRA buy.(INDUSTRY & INTERNATIONAL)
• Making sense of space: designing a baggage screening system that could grow was the challenge set L-3 by Harrisburg International Airport. L-3's James Bergen profiles the project.(Harrisburg International Airport)
  by Bergen, James
• ATG Stand H4, D76.(management of international airports)
• Geneva outlook positive.(Brief article)
• Lufthansa has introduced a transfer service from Egelsbach to Frankfurt Airport for its First and Business Class passengers.
• Nottingham East Midlands has launched a dedicated cargo website.
• British Airways' Cisco contract.(EUROPE)
• Abu Dhabi enlargement.(AFRICA MIDDLE EAST)(Brief article)
• Passenger traffic to double by 2020.(Airports Council International)(Brief article)
• Sentinel's progress: Jim Viscardi, Manager Transportation Security Technology & Programmes for Smiths Detection, charts the rise of the IONSCAN Sentinel II, which is now being deployed at airports across the US.(Smiths Detection)
  by Viscardi, Jim
• Douglas Equipment Outdoor, Stand: F100.(Brief article)
• KLM has registered a 45% growth in the number of UK passengers.
• UPS has ordered eight Boeing 747-400F freighters to replace 747-200s currently used.
• The UK's National Air Traffic Services has won its first overseas ATC contract.
• Heathrow's Terminal 5 topped out.(traditional ceremony marks the completion of the building)(Brief article)
  by Penney, Chris
• On-time Houston.(Houston Airport System)(Brief article)
• Philippines Airport expansion.(ASIA PACIFIC)(Brief article)
• Prevention, restoration and preservation: Sonia McLintock reviews a new technology recently introduced to aid the prevention, restoration and preservation of airfield paving.(aircraft stands in good working condition)
  by McLintock, Sonia
• ALSTEC Stand H4, B70.
• Birmingham introduces 747 fire simulator.(news)(Brief article)
  by Fletcher, Steve
• Wabush Airport, Labrador, in Canada has begun a C$1,060,060 project to rehabilitate the apron and taxiway paving.
• Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport has welcomed its 250,000th passenger just 13 weeks after opening for business.
• Editorial.(news)(Editorial)
  by Allett, Tom
• Canadian security reviews.(AMERICAS)(Brief article)
• CIAS revitalises operations.(Changi International Airport Services Private Ltd.)(Brief article)
• Exhibitor list: as at September 1.(inter airport europe 2005)(List)
• Keeping an ear to the sky: airport noise is actually reducing, thanks to the ever-tightening rules and system monitoring, but it will be a long time before life is noticeably quieter.(control of noise pollution)
  by Allen, Roy
• LPA Niphan Systems Stand H4, D80.(providing innovative solutions to airports)(Brief article)
• The first phase of Berlin-Schonefeld's Terminal D has been completed with the laying of the foundation stone, marking the start of construction on the building's framework.
• The Nuance Group has won a five-year concession to operate four duty-free outlets at Houston Intercontinental Terminals A to D.
• Aviapartner will provide Continental Airlines with its catering at Brussels from January.
• Siemens warsaw lighting contract.(EUROPE)
• Adelaide IT buy.(SITA)(Adelaide Airport)(Brief article)
• Catering dispute grounds BA.(Airport terminal services)(Brief article)
• Dulles concourse Z opens.(AMERICAS)(Brief article)
• RAAF Amberley modernisation.(Royal Australian Air Force Base )(Brief article)
• APTS--London 2005: security is under the spotlight at the 4th APTS Show, which will take place at London's Olympics on November 8 and 9, 2005.(practical solutions for implementing new and enhanced security measures)
• BASEA exhibits at inter airport Europe 2005.(British Airport Suppliers and Equipment Association)
  by Dryhurst, Glen
• Plane station in administration.(Plane Station group)(Brief article)
• New terminal for Kuujjuaq.(AMERICAS)(Brief article)
• Ferrovial Swissport buy.(INDUSTRY & INTERNATIONAL)
• The EMAS option: the Engineered Material Arresting System (EMAS), a new option for improving runway safety.(Paving)
  by Heald, David
• ASM Stand H4, A89: advanced visual aids on show.(product development of aircraft)(Brief article)
• Second Prague airport?(operate services from Vodochody)(Brief article)
• DFW opens dedicated international terminal.(DFW International Airport )(Brief article)
• DFS, Germany's ATM provider, will charge airlines up to 30% less to use the country's main airports next year.
• Dusseldorf TETRAPOL link.(EUROPE)(Brief article)
• Indian projects go-ahead.(ASIA PACIFIC)(Brief article)
• Inter airport Europe 2005: the 15th biennial inter airport europe event will take place at Munich Airport in October. Airports International previews Europe's premier airport equipment and services exhibition.(construction and installation)
• Deflecting jet efflux: with today's increasingly high-power engines, blast fences are evolving to meet the challenge.(environmental aspects)
  by Allen, Roy
• Amicus Stand H4, B76: Amicus VMS solution interactivity with new CD ROM.(vehicle asset management solutions)
• Dublin enlarges terminal FID.(Dublin International)(flight information panel)(Brief article)
• Swissport cargo screening tie-up.(Swissport)(Eurotunnel Group)(Brief article)
• SAS has signed a three-year contract with Aviapartner for ground handling services at both Dusseldorf and Hannover airports.
• Opti-Fi Networks has launched a public wireless service at North Carolina's Piedmont Triad International.
• ADR unveils new infrastructure.(Aeroporti di Roma)(Brief article)
• Qantas expands in North America.(Qantas Airways Ltd.)(Brief article)
• Fraport Manila terminal exit.(Fraport AG)(Brief article)
• Access made easy! Tim Koller of the Neenah Foundry Company describes its new spring-assisted paving access hatch.(Paving)
  by Koller, Tim
• Alstom Stand H4, A76: ALSTOM is ready to deliver SmartControl for London Heathrow Airport. The SMGCS system produced by ALSTOM's Power Conversion Business will control over 11,000 light fittings at the UK's busiest airport.(product development)
• American Airlines ICTS contract.(EUROPE)
• United Airlines has begun charging travellers $2 to use its skycap porter service.
• FAL Aviation UK has started FBO operations at London Ashford Airport, Kent.
• Munich third runway planning.(EUROPE)(Brief article)
• Atlanta re-launches terminal design competition.(Terminal Design Team)(Hartsfield Atlanta International Airport)(Brief article)
• Nuance splits retail operation.(Nuance Group)(Brief article)
• Munich 2005 floor plan.(inter airport europe 2005)
• The business directory.(directory)(Directory)
• BASEA exhibitors 2005.(Directory)(Directory)
• Departure lounge enlarged at Southampton.(news)(Brief article)
• DFW International has received a $4 million FAA grant for the first phase of new perimeter taxiways.
• The Polish airports of Katowice, Poznan and Szczecin have been added to the list of those eligible to apply for a share of a Z600 million ($183m) fund.
• Dusseldorf out-sources IT.(EUROPE)(Duisseldorf International's joint venture and contract with Sita Inc)(Brief article)
• New explosives detection canines join TSA.(United States. Transportation Security Administration)(Brief article)
• Ho Chi Minh City IT contract.(ASIA PACIFIC)
• How evolution bred revolution: Tony Chapman, ARINC's director product management for Europe, Middle East and Africa, charts the growth of the modern airport IT network.(metal-box green screen data terminals )
  by Chapman, Tony
• Events diary.(Calendar)