CONTENTS
58 Land of the giants
Chris Kjelgaard discovers that airports continue to upgrade their facilities to handle the A380 , six years after the super-jumbo entered service .
62 Clear and present danger
Blair Watson provides an update on the development , capabilities and deployment of avian radar at airports in the battle to avoid bird strikes .
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67 Always watching
Foreign Object Debris ( FOD ) detection solutions can help prevent bird strikes at airports , writes Alon Nitzan .
68 Concessions news
Airport World reviews some of the latest retail and F & B projects and developments across the globe .
71 Project watch
Israel is to build a new gateway to cope with tourism demand to Eilat .
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72 ACI ’ s World Business Partners
75 Environment news
76 The last word
Airport World catches up with Hertz ’ s Michel Taride , whose executive vice president and president role ensures he has responsibility for over 130 countries .
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78 ACI traffic trends
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