Our projects and achievements in 2023

In 2023 we have performed a variety of projects worldwide, conducted taining courses and research studies with a brilliant team of consultants and senior experts from diverse backgrounds:

• Security Advisory Services for the new Heraklion International Airport, Crete
• Central Arrivals Area Modification Project, Bremen Airport
• NEOM Aviation Security Strategy
• Erbil International Airport Organizational Development
• Saint Lucia Airports Covid-19 Response Strategy Study
• Provision of Training Courses for the African Airports Development Program, ACI Africa
• Research Study: Passenger Perception of Discrimination in European Airports - Providing a Good Passenger Experience for all

Our upcoming Training Courses for ACI Africa

ACI Africa has published the upcoming training courses of which several will be provided by TH Airport Consulting. The training program is part of the African Airports Development Program and is uniquely designed to promote capacity building for African airports. The following virtual training courses will be or already have been delivered by our experts Torsten Hentschel or Mariola Ziolkowski in 2024:

• Passenger Experience - A key success factor post Covid-19 (22 - 26 January 2024)
• Airport Development and Master Planning (18 - 22 March 2024)
• Airport Terminal Planning, Facilitation and Capacity Optimization (17 - 21 June 2024)
• ORAT Fundamentals (14 - 18 October 2024)
• Passenger Experience - A key success factor for Airports (18 - 22 November 2024)
• Airport Development and Master Planning (9 - 13 December 2024)

Completion of a Health Protection and Financial Resilience Study in Saint Lucia

We are pleased to announce the successful completion of the Covid-19 Response Strategy Study in Saint Lucia. The study carried out by our team focused on enhancing health screening and protection measures for passengers and staff at Saint Lucia's Hewanorra International Airport and George F.L. Charles Airport. The comprehensive assessment also included the development of short- and long-term action plans, incorporating global best practices and industry guidance. Additionally, the study addressed the negative financial and organizational impacts of COVID-19, and ultimately formulated a tailored financial resilience strategy and organizational resilience assessment for the Saint Lucia Air and Sea Ports Authority (SLASPA).

Security Advisory Services for the New International Airport of Heraklion, Crete

TH Airport Consulting has been contracted to provide comprehensive security advisory services throughout the design, construction, and start-up phases for the New International Airport of Heraklion, Crete. Set to become Greece's second busiest airport with an estimated passenger capacity of 10 million upon its launch in 2027, the airport is being developed, constructed, and operated under a concession agreement by the new airport company IAHC, a consortium comprising the Greek state, Terna SA, and GMR Airports Limited. Our scope of services includes the development of a Security Strategy & Risk Assessment Plan, definition of design requirements for Security Equipment and Systems, review of security-related aspects in the contractor's preliminary and detailed designs, formulation of the Security Program for approval by the Civil Aviation Authority, development of standard operating procedures (SOPs) and security emergency processes, as well as security training and quality control measures. We are committed to ensuring the highest standards of security for the New International Airport of Heraklion, Crete, and look forward to contributing to its successful establishment.