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Chapter Three - Phased Versus Consolidated Openings
Pages 8-10

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... Decisions regarding consolidated versus phased openings require collaborative input from the airport authority, airlines, and other stakeholders. Owing to logistics and an inability of the new and old airport facilities to operate simultaneously, it is sometimes necessary to move the entire operation to the new facility at one time (consolidated opening)
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From page 9...
... Phase 2 -- One week later (100%) London Heathrow Terminal 5 Phased Original plan consolidated move over 3 days Actual was multiple moves over ~2 months Pafos International Airport in Cyprus Phased Arrivals in Phase 1 Departures 4 days later in Phase 2 Port Authority Southwest Florida International Airport Consolidated Overnight move San Francisco Phased Airlines transitioned to new terminal over a few days Seattle Tacoma International Airport Phased Phase 1 -- International ticket counters Phase 2 -- 14 gate concourse Toronto Pearson International Airport Consolidated Phase 1 -- Overnight move to new 2-million-sq.- ft.
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From page 10...
... Opportunity for staff to gradually initiate operations in portions of the new facility Delays, stalls revenue generation Reduces need to operate out of two facilities Less public visibility of opening Increase cost due to need to operate out of two facilities for prolonged period of time Source: Danilo Simich, Parsons (2009)
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