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... Policy and Planning Issues Roadmap Report 22 B1 Strategic Theme 1: Landside Connectivity B1.1 Thought Leader Forum • Landside Connectivity, although the most frequently identified issue for large, metropolitan airports in our issue inventory, was not directly mentioned as a top issue at the Forum. However, the focus on "Customer Experience" certainly has potential application for airports that are struggling with getting customers to and around the airport.
From page 23...
... Policy and Planning Issues Roadmap Report 23 purposes including the construction of offices and/or pick-up and drop-off of airport passengers. • Delays and congestion, as cities grow, can impact how airports manage or influence the management of surrounding surface access networks.
From page 24...
... Policy and Planning Issues Roadmap Report 24 • Airport Sustainability was also identified in the Forum and issues such as operational efficiency and program reporting inform airside and terminal planning. B2.2 Other Industry Projects, Publications, and Research • The push for biometrics, trialed by Delta in Atlanta and by various international carriers at Los Angeles International (e.g., British Airways, Lufthansa)
From page 25...
... Policy and Planning Issues Roadmap Report 25 • The FAA is working to implement detection systems to improve safety and prevent drone disruptions around airports, including developing a Concept of Operations and research to counter UAS in the airport environment. The ACRP has also previously conducted research on UAS, ACRP Report 144: Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS)
From page 26...
... Policy and Planning Issues Roadmap Report 26 B4 Strategic Theme 4: Airport Business Models B4.1 Thought Leaders Forum • Airport Business Models closely aligns with the Forum's Challenges and Opportunities for the Airport Business Model. The most obvious finding is that respondents both discussed the financial issues airports are experiencing, which are causing airports to examine new revenue sources and ways of addressing operational expenditures, as well as looking for new ways to deliver airport projects.

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