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Volume 42 No 6 August/September 2009

North American Special

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Headline News
US Review
Stimulus funding is hot. Environmental projects are many. Privatisation took one step backward and a smart step forward. Traffic has fallen. Carroll McCormick reports.

Canadian Airport Review
Carroll McCormick reports on how traffic is down and regulations are looking up, while communications and infrastructure are advancing.

Asphalt Field School
Carroll McCormick describes how the John Wayne Airport and its general contractor learned how to use polymer-modified asphalt.

Deep in the Heart of Texas
James Hannah, Business Development Manager for Vanderlande Industries, highlights the baggage-handling work in progress at San Antonio.

Follow the Barcode
Carroll McCormick explains how baggage and passenger processing at Trudeau Airport’s new transborder departures sector will be barcode-driven.

Panama City - Bay County: A New Start
In Florida, a new airport is emerging which has the blessing of environmentalists as well as accountants. Tom Allett explains.

Operating a Private Airport
After three months in operation, Branson Airport reports that it is doing well. By Carroll McCormick.


Information Technology

CHOREO: Revolutionising Turnaround Efficiency?
Will Faas, ARINC’s Senior Product Manager, Airport Systems, describes the potential advantages of using his company’s new PDA.

Information ‘on TAP’
Per Hagman from Appear, outlines the advantages handheld computers have delivered to Portugal’s national carrier.

The Bright Lights of Sydney
Australia’s premier airport has completed a giant lighting upgrade. Tom Allett explains.


Reaching New Heights
CAT10 and still improving – Tom Allett visits Munich’s fire-fighters.


The Core of Airport Development
Paolo Pieri, Nexans’ cable expert for the airport sector, explains why cables, though often taken for granted, are a vital element in airport infrastructures.

Product and Service Announcements
A review of recent industry product and service announcements.

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