FAA releases new vertiport design guidelines to ensure safety
The Federal Aviation Administration has released new design guidelines for vertiports, to support the safe integration of Advanced Air Mobility aircraft.
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The role of an airport is to facilitate a journey to a desired destination, however, many airports are endeavouring to become destinations in themselves. To achieve this demands new designs and innovative features which can provide a ‘wow factor’ for passengers, allowing airports to not only cope with growth, but excel.
Already we have seen inspiring applications of innovative design within the industry. In this section of International Airport Review’s website, we will showcase examples of creative construction and design, and keep you up to date with project progress around the world.
The Federal Aviation Administration has released new design guidelines for vertiports, to support the safe integration of Advanced Air Mobility aircraft.
Kelowna International Airport has announced a future Air Terminal Building Expansion Project, to improve issues at its existing terminal building with overcapacity of passenger numbers.
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport has announced the opening of four new gates at the south end of Terminal C, which were built off-site then transported overnight into place to allow for the inside finishes to begin.
The Airports Authority of India has launched a new terminal construction development project to allow additional capacity for passenger traffic at Kolhapur Airport.
The Government of Canada has announced new funding to help the Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport to recover from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.
AF Gruppen has been awarded a turnkey contract by Avinor, to build a new airport in Mo i Rana in Norway.
Eindhoven Airport is in discussions to install a higher category Instrument Landing System, which will be included in the tender for the upcoming renovation of the runway at Eindhoven Air Base.
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Ferrovial Airports has agreed to acquire a stake in New Terminal One, the consortium which will design, construct, and operate the new Terminal One at John F. Kennedy International Airport.
London Gatwick Airport has announced that it will start a focused statutory public consultation on to discuss its plans to bring the existing Northern Runway into use alongside its Main Runway, with updated highway designs.
Victoria International Airport has welcomed new funding from the Government of Canada to improve the airport’s infrastructure and maintain safety, security, and connectivity for passengers, workers, and communities.