ENVIRONMENT, SUSTAINABILITY ‘Sustainable aircraft taxiing trial launched at Schiphol 23 Apr 2020 Joe BatesAmsterdam Schiphol and its partners have begun what it is calling a sustainable aircraft taxiing trial using a vehicle known as a ‘taxibot’....
ASIA-PACIFIC & MIDDLE EAST, ENVIRONMENT, INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT LEADING THE WAY 21 Apr 2020 DAVID COYNEAcross Asia-Pacific, airports are responding to increased passenger numbers and environmental pressures with innovative, efficient and sustainable terminal designs, writes Benoy Singapore director, Terence...
ENVIRONMENT GOING GREEN! 23 Jan 2020 Joe BatesKarl Lyndon, global aviation sector leader at integrated engineering consultancy, BuroHappold, explores the growing focus on greening airport terminal buildings. The aviation sector...
AIRPORT DESIGN, ASIA-PACIFIC & MIDDLE EAST, ENVIRONMENT, SUSTAINABILITY GOING GREEN! 24 Dec 2019 Joe BatesKarl Lyndon, global aviation sector leader at integrated engineering consultancy, BuroHappold, explores the growing focus on greening airport terminal buildings. The aviation sector...
ENVIRONMENT GOING GREEN 18 Aug 2019 Joe BatesSpotlight on LAX’s handling of aviation’s most eco-friendly commercial flight, Gatwick reducing its noise footprint and the recycling efforts of Detroit Metropolitan. LAX...
ENVIRONMENT THE FUTURE IS GREEN 8 Jun 2019 Michael GillAir Transport Action Group’s executive director, Michael Gill, encourages airports to be more vocal in promoting their efforts to reduce their environmental footprint....
AIRPORT DESIGN, ASIA-PACIFIC & MIDDLE EAST, CUSTOMER SERVICE, ENVIRONMENT ON THE SURFACE 9 May 2018 Joe BatesImproving surface access is a commercial and environmental challenge facing airports across the globe, write ICF’s Angus Reid-Kay and Rob Rushmer. To focus...
ASIA-PACIFIC & MIDDLE EAST, ENVIRONMENT AMBITIONS, GOALS AND CHALLENGES 22 Dec 2017 Joe BatesJoe Bates reports on some of the highlights and lessons learned from October’s Global Sustainable Aviation Summit in Geneva. Aviation’s commitment to the...
ASIA-PACIFIC & MIDDLE EAST, ENVIRONMENT ALL HAIL HYDERABAD 8 May 2017 Joe BatesHyderabad’s Rajiv Gandhi International Airport has achieved carbon neutral status (Level 3+) in ACI’s Airport Carbon Accreditation programme. It is the second gateway...
ASIA-PACIFIC & MIDDLE EAST, ENVIRONMENT ALL ABOUT RESPECT 20 Apr 2017 Joe BatesBrisbane Airport Corporation’s environment and sustainability manager, Wendy Weir, reflects on its efforts to ensure that it operates a culturally aware gateway. Regardless...
ASIA-PACIFIC & MIDDLE EAST, ENVIRONMENT EMBRACING OUR DIFFERENCES 17 Apr 2017 Chris CramptonChris Crampton, chairman of the UK and Ireland Chapter of the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA), considers the importance of cultural awareness in...
ASIA-PACIFIC & MIDDLE EAST, ENVIRONMENT ENVIRO REPORT 9 Feb 2017 Joe BatesAsia-Pacific Airports finds out more about the pioneering environmental efforts of Brisbane, Delhi–Indira Gandhi, Hong Kong and Sydney airports. Brisbane Airport has issued...
