Aerodom se une a la celebración de VINCI Airports "Smiling Day 2017"

Por primera vez, Aeropuertos Dominicanos Siglo XXI (Aerodom), se une junto a Japón, Francia, Portugal, Cambodia y Chile a la celebración del Smiling Day (Día Sonriente, en su traducción al español), un evento emblemático de VINCI Airports, orientado a la atención al cliente, fidelización y servicio a los pasajeros. Durante el Smiling Day todo el […]

Lufthansa Unveils Redesigned, Larger Premium Lounge at Boston Logan International Airport

Lufthansa officially unveiled its brand-new lounge, located in the top floor of the recently enhanced Terminal E at Boston Logan International Airport. The lounge features a window façade with views of Boston"™s waterfront and seating for up to 162 guests. Encompassing 6,400 square feet, it nearly doubles the area of Lufthansa"™s previous facility. The Lufthansa […]

Canada Should Eliminate Crown Rents Not Privatize Airports

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) asked the Canadian Government to improve the competitiveness of its aviation sector by prioritizing the elimination of Crown Rents over consideration of airport privatization. «The Canadian government has already pocketed about C$5 billion as the historical landlord of airport property. That"™s a C$5 billion disincentive to travel, to visit […]

Incheon destrona a Changi como el mejor aeropuerto del mundo

Nos habíamos acostumbrado a tener año tras año al aeropuerto de Changi que sirve a Singapur en lo más alto de las mediciones de los mejores aeropuertos del mundo. Y con justa razón; Changi se ha caracterizado por ofrecer servicios de excelencia a todos sus usuarios, llámense clientes (aerolíneas y prestadores de servicios), pasajeros y […]

The world"™s best airport terminal is in Munich

Munich Airport and Lufthansa can bask in the glory of a highly coveted accolade: At the 2017 World Airports Award, announced by the London-based Skytrax Institute, Munich Airport’s Terminal 2 was honored as the world’s number one terminal. The rankings are based on a survey of 14 million passengers around the world. Terminal 2, which […]

Joined-up Thinking Needed for Japan"™s Air Transport Infrastructure Olympics are an Opportunity to Drive Critical Change

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) called on Japan to prepare its airport infrastructure for the 2020 Olympics and future growth of the tourism industry using joined-up thinking and extensive consultation with industry. Japan has set aggressive targets for attracting international tourist arrivals. In 2016 Japan welcomed some 24 million international tourists. In the 2020 […]

Las huelgas en los aeropuertos de Berlín, aún en suspenso

En estos momentos, aún está en suspenso las convocatorias de huelga del personal de tierra de los aeropuertos de Berlin-Tegel y Berlin-Schönefeld a partir de este miércoles, 8 de marzo. Después de que el colectivo apoyara la acción en un 98,6% en la consulta realizada la semana pasada, el sindicato alemán del sector servicios Verdi […]

The Internet of Things Is Creating Smart Airports

For countless travelers, the term "smart airport" is an oxymoron. For these individuals, massive crowds, endless delays and a rash of other headaches hardly add up to an intelligent environment. One exponential technology"”a technology that is growing at an exponential rate"”that"™s helping to create smarter, more efficient airports is the Internet of Things (IoT). Getting […]

Aeropuertos chilenos destacan entre lo mejor y peor en Latinoamérica

Mas allá de ser un lugar de tránsito, los aeropuertos son espacios donde se pueden pasar varias horas esperando un vuelo o conexión que en algunos casos pueden tomar más que par de horas, por lo que se mantienen en la búsqueda continua -en los mejores casos- de reinventarse en la mejora del servicio y […]

Transforming the Passenger Journey

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) laid out a transformative vision for air travel that will enable aviation to successfully accommodate a near doubling in demand for air travel over the next two decades. According to IATA"™s latest passenger forecast, some 7.2 billion air trips will take place in 2035, up from 3.8 billion in […]