Translation of "préposé d'aire de trafic d'aéroport " (French → English) :

airport ramp attendant

leisure air carrier NIKI with its aircraft, crew and slots (i.e. the permission to land and take-off at a specific date and time at an airport); regional air carrier LGW, which (prior to Air Berlin's insolvency proceedings) was primarily providing feeder traffic for Air Berlin's short- and long-haul operations at Berlin and Düsseldorf airports; and a collection of additional Air Berlin aircraft, crew and slots at several EU airports, in particular in Austria, Germany and Switzerland.

Because the existing Gdynia-Kosakowo (Gdynia-Oksywie) airfield was originally used exclusively for military purposes, the operator of the new airport is able to use the existing infrastructure (such as a runway of 2 500 meters, taxiways, an apron, navigation equipment etc.). The total cost of the investment in the conversion project is estimated at PLN 164,9 million (EUR 41,2 million (15)) in nominal terms and PLN 148,4 million (EUR 37,1 million) in real terms.

Investments necessary to serve bigger airplanes (e.g. Boeing 737 or Airbus A320), such as taxiway extension, apron and airport equipment

mandatory checking of all luggage by X-ray or other methods before the passengers are authorized to present themselves at the check-in counter; mandatory verification of passenger identification at the checkpoint and upon embarking; implementation of electronic passenger and employee identification systems; improvement and validation of the system used to control access to restricted areas; RCMP presence in all schedule 1 and 2 airports in Canada; implementation of an emergency intervention plan to counter ground terrorism, which could be customized according to each category of airport; application of legislative measures to count ...[+++]er the ground rage of violent passengers; ground safety inspections of aircraft, which should be done by airline personnel other than flight personnel or aircraft service agents; better control of access to boarding docks or the tarmac, using a system of electronically locked doors to eliminate the need for keys; increased consultation with employees as per the terms and conditions stipulated in part II of the Canada Labour Code; appropriate training for airline personnel provided jointly by Transport Canada and the airline; and the implementation of a safety program, including procedures that can be escalated according to the level of risk.