Milda Manomaityte, Director, Global AirRail Alliance, UK

Speaker Biograghy: Milda is the founder and Director of the Global AirRail Alliance. She has a background in transport journalism, having worked on a number of international trade publications since 2000. In 2008 she founded an online publication, airrail NEWS, focusing on rail links to airport projects. It since has grown into a global membership organisation helping airports, rail operators, planners and suppliers find the best solutions for intermodal cooperation.


Day 1 - 14 March
Session:
Airport Cities, Transport Connections & Tourism


16:35 - 17:05 - Why airports should stop relying on car parking revenues
Synopsis: Car parking fees are still the biggest income generator for most airports, but with the arrival of autonomous vehicles and car sharing schemes, the need to park a car at the airport will be significantly reduced. In turn, public transport providers, especially airport rail operators, will have to compete with on-demand door-to-door transportation companies. This presentation will look at what opportunities there are for airports to reform their ground access strategies to improve customer experience and in turn generate alternative revenue streams.

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