Baggage Handling Systems and Architectural Design Consultants
Millar Management provide design consultancy services for baggage systems and facilities and provide architectural design services to a wide range of projects We have an international reputation for design and project management on aviation projects.
Established in 1983, we have developed a highly experienced team and completed a large number of projects. We combine architectural expertise with a comprehensive understanding of airport operations to produce operationally efficient designs. Our technical expertise in baggage handling systems as design consultants has driven rapid growth in the last 15 years, allowing us to deliver innovative solutions and provide consultancy for a wide range of clients.
millarmanagement
No 7 Brunel Parkway
Pride Park
Derby
DE24 8HR
E : info@millarmanagement.co.uk
T : +441332 290412
mm: Latest news
Will Ryanair’s new baggage policy force airports to review baggage system capacities?
On the 1st November Ryanair will bring in a new stricter cabin baggage policy which will move away from the traditional low cost airline model of being able to bring a standard cabin bag on board for free. Since 1991 Ryanair and other low cost airlines have conditioned behaviour from passengers that to avoid paying more than the initial ticket price they should only travel with a cabin bag. However passengers have now become so used to this, airlines are now struggling to accommodate all the cabin bags. Over the last few years airlines have been dealing with this challenge by gate checking cabin bags free of charge, however this practice creates a number of operational inefficiencies for the airlines and airports. Ryanair’s solution is to shrink the free cabin bag allowance to the size of a handbag or small rucksack, and then charge people to either take a larger bag on-board as part of the priority boarding premium or checking the bag into the hold for a small fee. This was tried previously by Wizzair, but was dropped as the airline looked to grow more aggressively. Will Ryanair’s new policy be a success and how will that effect airports? If successful the benefits to Ryanair include: Additional ancillary revenue – Ryanair estimate 60% of passengers will be unaffected by the change, however this means 40% will need to spend more money on their Ryanair flight than they did before Operational efficiency – This policy should remove the need to […]
mm: Our projects
East Midlands CSA Expansion
Options Design for extended Central Search Area. Design Period 4 weeks. Architectural space planning and options Report. Millar Management were approached by East Midlands Airport regarding their need to increase service capacity in the existing departures central search area. EMA provided an outline sketch showing a small extension on the front elevation of the main terminal Building. Our brief was to produce an outline scheme design for approval by the client and once approved to develop the design to a level suitable for a formal planning application.
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