SIMULATION PROVES ESSENTIAL FOR AIRPORT LOGISTICS Athens International Airport S.A. (AIA) selected AutoMod™ simulation software suite for developing a Passenger and Baggage Flow simulation for the new Athens International Airport in Sparta.
The project was divided into two parts: - Baggage Handling System
- Passenger Terminal Flow
This airport opened March 1, 2001; the objective of the simulation study was to complete a detailed analysis of system performance before airport opening. The study included an analysis of the basic design of the baggage handling system and the passenger terminal flow, utilizing flight schedules and passenger data for a peak day in August, the busiest period for holiday traffic. Download the full article   
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