Airport Business
June 2002
Airport Business magazine is the most widely circulated and audited business publication that targets professionals who manage airports, airport-based businesses, and corporate flight facilities in North America. Its 17,000+ subscribers are critical to the safe operation of the North American air transportation system.
Published 8 times annually, Airport Business seeks to help these managers run their operations more effectively by sharing case studies of what others are doing successfully and by providing expert analysis, industry news, and product information.
A Security Mindset
Amid new training requirements, it’s often attitude that’s the first hurdle
by Jodie Brown Simple Surveillance Techniques
How do we train employees to be responsible for security while making guests comfortable? We need...
Looking Ahead
Major challenges remain, but the potential exists for a renaissance
by J.E. Murdock
J.E. ’Sandy’ MurdockAbout the Author J.E. ’Sandy’ Murdock serves as a partner in the Aviation Law Group of Shaw, Pittman, Potts...
Tentative, Inc.
Much of U.S. aviation remains on hold, awaiting direction from TSA
by John F. Infanger
The state of the industry is uncertain. The air carriers are struggling;
business aviation remains robust but waits to see if new...
More Owners, Fewer Players
The fractional business is strong, but being a provider is difficult business
by John Boyce eBizjets TheFractional Alternative
eBizjets of Boston sells private jet membership to users who want to fly privately...
EPA's Position
Region 5 officials further explain secondary containment and refuelers
by John F. Infanger CHICAGO - In May, we reported on two regions of the Environmental Protection Agency that are calling for secondary containment for...
Fuel Watch
June
2002
North Central
Jet-A: $2.39
Avgas: $1.87
Northeast
Jet-A: $2.60
Avgas: $1.87
West Coast
Jet-A: $2.35
Avgas: $1.99
South Central
Jet-A: $2.11
Avgas: $2.01
Southeast
Jet-A...
Inside the Fence
by John F. Infanger
Public relations: what the TSA needs, what a major
business airport is investing in, and something the EPA might want to start budgeting
for ...
This issue looks at the state of the industry, which as our...
New Monitors
A shift to management by technology
by Sarah Smith
Sarah Smith
About the Author
Sarah Smith is president of Madison Environmental
Group, a consulting firm based in Boxford, MA. She specializes in
FBO/ airportrelated...
Prototyping
IPRF working group progress report
by Jim Lafrenz The Innovative Pavement Research Foundation (IPRF) has initiated eight separate research projects to investigate the optimum design and most efficient construction of concrete...
E-Business: Update
Web-based programs offer convenience, more to FBOs
by Jodi Prill In April 2001, AIRPORT BUSINESS reported on ecustomer service systems. Since that time, feedback and advances in technology have altered these programs and...
PAC-man Surprise
by Ralph Hood
Ralph Hood is a Certified Speaking Professional who has addressed aviation groups throughout North America. A pilot since 1969, he’s insured and sold airplanes at retail and distributor levels and taught...
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