Almost at year end - One show to go!
Trending topics of the week:
- Airports stepping up. Optimising Airport Operations, increasing efficiencies and reducing costs as well as touchless processing.
- Possible - Innovative market bubble in 2021 as so many good and new tech options have or are being created. By an expert option rather than create internally. Specialise more - generalise less.
- Dilemma, challenge or progression? -- Balance between privacy & protection of data. Opportunities with biometrics, telematics, etc.
- Uncertainty is prevalent - prepare and comply -- competence based
- Joint guidelines form EASA & ECDC. Passengers do not need to be treated as high risk
- M&A activity could flow freely in 2021 -
- Consolidation is expected - QR/CEO
- Hamad International Airport receives first ME airport to get 5 star C-19 Airport Safety Rating
- Great initiative in AUH with EY and the HOPE consortium - Global Vaccine Distribution HUB - EY/SkyCell/AUH Ports Group/Rafed
- Positive announcements of bringing workforces back full time on full pay - Q2 2021 - Dublin Airport
- Continued senior management moves. Positive to see change and opportunities from within the industry.
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- From Easyjet to Wizzair
- From Vuelling to Wizzair
- Within Easyjet
- Christmas Present suggestion - TURBULANCE written by David Banmiller from Malahide Press (Covering 50 years on the leading edge - a great look back)