In the language of Logistics, Airports represent transformers between transport in-land and by Air; most of the technology developed for warehouses and distribution centers could undoubtedly be used in Airport operations just as well. However, in many Airports so far, a lot of work has been done on those activities that are specific to Airlines, whereas not all innovations developed for the more down-to-earth activities are exploited; there is scope for further advancement, and I wish to highlight some opportunities.