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Training shortfall heads lessons learned from T5

Heathrow's Terminal 5 baggage-handling system fell short on testing and training, a UK transport committee has heard

09 May 2008

RELATED ARTICLE: Planned protests will pose a security risk, insists Heathrow chief

BAA breakup on the horizon

A UK report says BAA's near monopoly of airport markets in southeast England and central Scotland is limiting choices for passengers and airlines and curbing capacity expansion. It suggests that BAA may be forced to sell one or more of its airports

02 May 2008

RELATED ARTICLE: Competition Commission reveals issues under investigation in BAA inquiry

TSA head announces high-tech screening programme

Whole-body imaging portals using millimetre-wave technology are being deployed in airports in the Unites States

01 May 2008

RELATED ARTICLE: Airport authorities strive for improvements in checkpoint security

US carriers seek cash options

Faced with lower yields, the recession and the fallout from the sub-prime crisis, US carriers are going all-out to maximise cash positions

18 April 2008

RELATED ARTICLE: Aircraft finance outlook

Shipping stays on course

Despite the credit crunch, shipping companies appear to be able to access the debt markets by tailoring funding mixes

17 April 2008

RELATED ARTICLE: Shipping outfits hedge their bets as fuel prices soar

Rail market riding out crisis

The increasing appeal of rail assets is proving to be resilient to the credit crunch - and the UK is primed for greater competition

08 March 2008

Regulation on standard EU security systems awaits EC approval

The EU could have a standard system of airside and airborne security within 12 months

01 April 2008

RELATED ARTICLE: Multiview x-ray has wider vision

Tightening up visa verification

Biometric trials are under way at airports in eight European countries

19 March 2008

RELATED ARTICLE: Biometrics comes to the fore

Transport finance sector eagerly awaits US election results

The winner of the upcoming US presidential contest could have a profound effect on the transport finance sector

06 March 2008

RELATED ARTICLE: Aircraft finance outlook

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