This summer, I had the opportunity to sample a number of airports of different sizes. As far as I am concerned, I judge airports on two aspects, cleanliness and efficiency of me going from the check-in counters to the gate. Fortunately the first part is assured in most airports in Europe (or at […]
Some time ago I was assigned by the editor in chief of this site to attend the press conference on the transport security conference which will take place in Athens on May 21st and 22nd. I thought I was honored and I was right indeed. The new approach on the security matters is based on […]
The recent announcement about additional delays on the A380 and 787 programs made me check my calendar. The last time I read about the A380 delay (the 787 delays have become almost a periodical thing) was the autumn of 2006 and Airbus promised to work hard to correct the situation. And it did: the new […]
The recent opening of the Terminal 5 in London was an interesting experience for the industry (and an untoward one for the paying customers). It seems that the two organizations involved not only failed to deliver a reliable service but were unable to (or unwilling to) come with a reliable alternate plan.
The events in […]
In 2 months time, IATA will held in Athens its first Commercial Strategy Symposium which will gather hundreds of aviation commercial experts. The format has been designed for audience to participate in 3 different tacks depending on their area of interest: Revenue Management & Pricing, Loyalty Management and Alliance & Network.
Common plenary sessions will open this 2-day conference […]
