SUSTAINABILITY, TRAFFIC New report shows 6,000 routes in Europe lost to the pandemic 18 Dec 2020 Joe BatesACI Europe’s latest traffic analysis shows that 6,000 air routes previously operated from Europe’s airports have been lost to the COVID-19 crisis. The...
SUSTAINABILITY Turning used cooking oil into sustainable aviation fuel at DFW 16 Dec 2020 Raquel SilverbergDallas/Fort Worth International Airport’s environmental efforts include becoming a carbon neutral airport by 2030 and now turning used cooking oil from its F&B...
ECONOMICS & FINANCE, SUSTAINABILITY Swedavia secures loan from Nordic Investment Bank 10 Dec 2020 Joe BatesSwedish airport operator, Swedavia, has secured a €49 million loan from the Nordic Investment Bank to help it through COVID-19. The seven-year SEK...
ACI WORLD, ECONOMICS & FINANCE, SUSTAINABILITY ACI World confirms that airports are set for big losses in 2020 9 Dec 2020 Staff reporterACI World has published its fifth COVID-19 economic impact analysis revealing the devastating effect on the airport industry and the prospects for recovery....
SUSTAINABILITY BLOG: How Air bp’s operations became carbon neutral 7 Dec 2020 Gigi YuenAviation provides huge benefits to society, but the industry has recognised the importance of reducing carbon emissions and together have agreed a number...
PLANNING & DESIGN, SUSTAINABILITY London City Airport unveils its new COVID-19 modified master plan 4 Dec 2020 Joe BatesLondon City Airport today published its new master plan which sets out the long-term vision for how it can grow in a sustainable...
AW5 2020, SUSTAINABILITY Safe passage 3 Dec 2020 Jeremy SpringallSITA’s vice president for border management, Jeremy Springall, explains how technology will play a key role in aviation’s recovery from COVID-19 by helping...
SAFETY & SECURITY, SUSTAINABILITY London City Airport to start using compostable security bags 2 Dec 2020 Staff reporterLondon City Airport (LCY) today announced TIPA as the winners of its Sustainable Security Bag Challenge. According to the airport, TIPA were able...
ACI WORLD, SUSTAINABILITY, TRAFFIC ACI World and Routes form partnership to help rebuild air connectivity 25 Nov 2020 Staff reporterACI World has signed an exclusive partnership with Routes that is designed to help airports recover from the most challenging period the aviation...
ASIA-PACIFIC & MIDDLE EAST, ENVIRONMENT, SUSTAINABILITY Christchurch sets new benchmark for Airport Carbon Accreditation programme 24 Nov 2020 Staff reporterChristchurch Airport has become the first airport in the the world to reach Level 4 Transformation status in ACI’s Airport Carbon Accreditation programme....
SUSTAINABILITY Christchurch takes Airport Carbon Accreditation to the next level 24 Nov 2020 Staff reporterChristchurch Airport has taken a major step forward in its commitment to fight against climate change, becoming the first airport in the Asia-Pacific...
AW5 2020, SUSTAINABILITY The new normal? 24 Nov 2020 Chad Townsend, Joe Barden, Scott Gerenc and Tim HudsonA handful of architects and consulting companies consider how COVID-19 will impact on the use and future design of airport terminals. Architect: Ricondo...