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Post-COVID Airports

December 02, 2021

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In the cover story, Alvaro Fernandez de Mesa tells Canadian Consulting Engineer how airports are altering for the post-COVID travel experience

The aviation industry certainly felt the hit of COVID-19, quickly turning the green numbers into red early on in the global pandemic. Daily passenger numbers dropped by 96%. As travel is now making a comeback and there seems to be a light at the end of the tunnel, airports will need to embrace the new normal while also reassuring passengers they are safe environments… but how?

Republished with permission from the November/December 2021 issue of Canadian Consulting Engineer.

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