Using technology to help reboot aviation in a COVID-19 world
COVID-19 is massively affecting airfields around the world and of every size, from the mega-hub airports to tiny airfields on Scottish islands and...
SUSTAINABILITY
ACI issues new call for government assistance to help airports survive COVID-19 crisis
ACI World has today called for urgent government assistance and relief for airports to underpin the operational restart of the aviation industry and...
Swedavia boosted by cash injection from Swedish government
Swedish airport operator, Swedavia, has received a SEK3.15 billion cash injection from the government to help it survive the COVID-19 crisis. Swedavia says...
Amsterdam Schiphol still planning to have a ‘Hyperloop’ link
Amsterdam Schiphol today confirmed that it is still looking at introducing a revolutionary ‘Hyperloop’ ground transport link in the future. The new transport...
Frankfurt Airport unveils wind power plans as part of green energy strategy
Frankfurt Airport is set to turn to wind power to provide the bulk of its electricity as part of its ongoing commitment to...
Struggle goes on for Europe’s airports
ACI Europe reports that Europe’s airports continued to be at an almost complete stand-still during the month of May, with passenger traffic an...
COVID-19 traffic downturn costing daa €1 million per day
Irish airport operator, daa, today revealed that it is currently losing €1 million per day and has lost an estimated €160 million in...
ACC identifies $31.7 billion in renovation related projects at US airports
The Airport Consultants Council (ACC) claims to have identified more than $31 billion in rehabilitation and maintenance projects at 46 US airports, based...
Going green
Airport World turns the spotlight on the green initiatives of three North American airports – Québec City Jean Lesage (YQB), San Diego (SAN)...
Istanbul’s new airport awarded LEED Gold certification
Istanbul’s new $10.2 billion airport has been awarded LEED Gold certification by the US Green Build Council (USGBC). The award recognises the sustainability...
Aviation’s roadmap to recovery must be multi-layered and science led
ACI World and the IATA have called on governments to ensure that any new measures introduced for airports and airlines in the wake...
Salvador Bahia Airport is Brazil’s most sustainable gateway
According to a new survey by the country’s National Civil Aviation Agency (ANAC), Salvador Bahia Airport is the most sustainable gateway in Brazil....
