Author: Kirstie Pickering

Kirstie joined the team in early 2017 and brings writing, communications and client experience with her. Now an assistant editor, she produces content for our magazines and websites. Away from the office, you will find her blogging on her lifestyle website or searching the internet for photos of sausage dogs.

In Europe, a study concluded that airport delays cost US$12bn every year. Simon Critchley, Chroma product manager at Lockheed Martin, explains the importance of A-CDM and data sharing in ensuring smooth airport operations

Jonathan Massey, principle architect for Corgan, speaks with Passenger Terminal World about the design and construction of the world’s largest satellite concourse at Shanghai Pudong International Airport in China.

Jim Termini, director of Redline Assured Security and a former pilot, reflects on recent security breaches and the changes that must be made to improve global safety

Kenneth Freeman, head of innovation at interior and exterior landscaping specialists Ambius, explores the benefits of installing green spaces in the airport terminal

Airport operator Abu Dhabi Airports achieved record commercial sales of AED707.6m (US$193m) for the first six months of 2015, a 10.9% increase when compared with the same period in 2014. Dan Cappell, acting chief commercial officer, Abu Dhabi Airports, spoke to Passenger Terminal World about some of the methods behind driving commercial revenues.

On November 19, 2015, the Denver International Airport Westin Hotel, open-air plaza and transit center opened to guests, providing an entirely new type of travel experience for passengers. Passenger Terminal World speaks to Kap Malik, design director at Gensler, the lead architects on the project, about how the complex will transform the airport’s landscape

David Green, principal for architecture firm Perkins+Will, speaks to Passenger Terminal World about the masterplan design for a 1,700-acre (2.66 square miles) airport city being developed alongside Istanbul New Airport in Turkey.

A US$60m capital improvement program is well underway at Princess Juliana International Airport in St Maarten. Passenger Terminal World finds out how the airport is meeting the demands of being a hub destination for the Caribbean region

As St Helena Airport on the island of St Helena in the South Atlantic Ocean approaches its final construction phases, Passenger Terminal World speaks to some of those involved in making the project become a reality.