SUSTAINABILITY Government support and assistance vital for aviation industry’s survival 27 Jan 2021 Staff reporterAviation faces a slow and uncertain recovery in 2021 and, without government policy support and assistance, continues to face potential collapse, ACI World...
IT INNOVATION, SUSTAINABILITY UK government funding electric air taxi service project 26 Jan 2021 Staff reporterA consortium led by Atkins, a member of the SNC-Lavalin Group, has been awarded an industrial research grant by the UK Government to...
PLANNING & DESIGN, SUSTAINABILITY Bermuda’s new airport terminal proves popular with passengers 25 Jan 2021 Staff reporterThe new terminal at Bermuda’s LF Wade International Airport certainly has the ‘wow’ factor based on the early feedback from passengers and staff....
ECONOMICS & FINANCE, SUSTAINABILITY Vienna’s traffic recovery to begin in second half of year 22 Jan 2021 Joe BatesVienna Airport is optimistic that its passenger numbers will enjoy a “strong upswing” in the second half of the year as the vaccination...
SUSTAINABILITY World’s biggest airport group signs ‘Airports for Trust’ charter 19 Jan 2021 Joe BatesThe world’s biggest airport group comprising gateways operated by France’s Groupe ADP and Turkey’s TAV Airports have signed an ‘Airports for Trust’ charter,...
ASIA-PACIFIC & MIDDLE EAST, SUSTAINABILITY Jordan’s Queen Alia signs ‘Airports for Trust’ charter 19 Jan 2021 Joe BatesThe world’s biggest airport group comprising gateways operated by France’s Groupe ADP and Turkey’s TAV Airports have signed the ‘Airports for Trust’ charter,...
SUSTAINABILITY Emirates begins COVID-19 vaccination programme for staff 18 Jan 2021 Staff reporterThe Emirates Group today rolled out a COVID-19 vaccination programme for its substantial UAE based workforce in co-ordination with the Dubai Health Authority...
SUSTAINABILITY, TRAFFIC Airline industry losses top $370 billion in 2020 17 Jan 2021 Staff reporterICAO has revealed that airline seating capacity fell by around 50% in 2020 as the number of passengers boarding flights dropped from 4.5...
BLOGS, SUSTAINABILITY BLOG: National forest credits are good for the airline industry 13 Jan 2021 Eron BloomgardenMost frequent fliers are already familiar with the concept of offsetting the climate emissions caused by their travel, writes, Eron Bloomgarden. At checkout,...
PASSENGER FACILITATION, SUSTAINABILITY Rome’s airports first in world to complete health measures audit 11 Jan 2021 Staff reporterRome’s Fiumicino and Ciampino airports have become the first in the world to successfully complete the new Airport Health Measures Audit Programme. Developed...
SUSTAINABILITY EUROCONTROL expects another tough year for aviation 4 Jan 2021 Joe BatesNew analysis from EUROCONTROL reveals that COVID-19 led to a staggering €56.2 billion in net losses for Europe’s airlines, airports and air service...
SUSTAINABILITY Carbon neutrality for Dublin Airport after string of sustainability initiatives 30 Dec 2020 Staff reporterDublin Airport will end a difficult year on a high after attaining carbon neutral status in ACI’s Airport Carbon Accreditation programme. The gateway...