SUSTAINABILITY

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) today announced that it is to award $8 billion in grants to “keep US airport workers employed, construction...

ENVIRONMENT, SUSTAINABILITY

UK aviation industry outlines plans for achieving net zero carbon emissions

22 Jun 2021 Joe Bates

The UK’s leading airlines, airports, aerospace manufacturers and air service navigation providers today reaffirmed their joint commitment to a net zero future for...

ASIA-PACIFIC & MIDDLE EAST, INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT, SUSTAINABILITY

Hong Kong cargo giant Hactl to open aircraft engine handling complex

17 Jun 2021 Staff reporter

Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited (Hactl) is making a bid to increase Hong Kong’s involvement in the movement of aero engines through...

SUSTAINABILITY

ACI confirms airport industry’s commitment to net zero emissions by 2050

15 Jun 2021 Staff reporter

ACI World and the five ACI regions – in collaboration with members – have created a long-term carbon goal for their member airports....

ASIA-PACIFIC & MIDDLE EAST, SUSTAINABILITY

Airports confirm commitment to reach net zero carbon emissions by 2050

9 Jun 2021 Staff reporter

ACI Asia-Pacific welcomes the announcement that ACI World and the five ACI regions – in collaboration with members – have created a long-term...

AW2 2021, SUSTAINABILITY

Green pioneers

7 Jun 2021 Joe Bates

Airport World reviews a handful of pioneering new sustainability initiatives and salutes Swedavia for becoming the first operator to achieve Net Zero emissions...

NON-AERONAUTICAL REVENUES, PLANNING & DESIGN, SUSTAINABILITY

New hotel opens at Göteburg-Landvetter as airport city continues to grow

2 Jun 2021 Joe Bates

Traffic at its airports may be down for now, but a sign of Sweden’s confidence in the recovery of air travel was demonstrated...

PASSENGER FACILITATION, SUSTAINABILITY

Travel chaos at Europe’s airports this summer unless governments do more to help

1 Jun 2021 Staff reporter

ACI Europe has issued a warning to governments about the risk of travellers having to spend hours at Europe’s airports over the summer...

SUSTAINABILITY, TRAFFIC

Fraport optimistic about future after toughest ever year

28 May 2021 Joe Bates

Fraport’s executive board chairman, Dr Stefan Schulte, will reveal the impact of COVID-19 on Frankfurt Airport and the group’s global airport portfolio, and...

SUSTAINABILITY

BWI Airport unveils new electric vehicle charging stations

24 May 2021 Staff reporter

Maryland transportation leaders and BGE officials today unveiled new fast-charging electric vehicle charging stations at Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport. The four new...