Regulation & Legislation

Growth presents opportunity to address gender equality targets

8 March 2017 | By International Airport Review

Women’s participation in the aviation sector must improve in order ensure the sustainable management of global air traffic.

Why Brazil must capitalise on its airports to revitalise a weary economy

8 March 2017 | By Mike Pearson | Director | Helios

"It’s Carnaval time in Brazil," says Mike Pearson from Helios. Let’s hope that creativity and innovation shines in Brazil's latest round of airport concessions.

Queen Alia crowned regional first place

7 March 2017 | By International Airport Review

Queen Alia International Airport (QAIA) has been named the best airport of its size in the Middle East, and has tied for third place amongst airports of its size worldwide...

London City Airport crowned Airport of the Year at the London Transport Awards

6 March 2017 | By International Airport Review

London City Airport has further reason to celebrate its 30th anniversary year having collected the award for Airport of the Year at the 14th Annual London Transport Awards.

Bureau Veritas urges transition to updated aerospace standard

6 March 2017 | By International Airport Review

Following the update to the AS9100 Series for Aerospace, Bureau Veritas is urging all organisations to begin transition preparations as soon as possible.

No Country Left Behind: New Zealand’s key collaboration with the Pacific Islands

6 March 2017 | By Roy Manuell, Digital Editor

Athol Glover's work in the Pacific represents precisely what the wider aviation community needs to achieve. Athol Glover represents mutual accountability.

7 ways to ensure you’re flying drones responsibly

27 February 2017 | By NATS

Are you keeping within the rules when flying your drone? Have you taken all the important measures to ensure safety of both yourself and others? Find out here...

A new chapter for aviation

24 February 2017 | By Violeta Bulc

EU Commissioner for Transport, Violeta Bulc, launches International Airport Review’s 2017 Leaders’ Series with an overview of the ICAO historic agreement to reduce international aviation emissions.

The potential impact of Brexit on air travel in the UK

24 February 2017 | By Brian Pearce (Chief Economist: IATA)

‘Brexit’ has created a unique challenge for regulators and economists. Forecasting the new arrangements the UK will develop with the EU – and the economic impact of those arrangements – is fraught with uncertainty. Brian Pearce, Chief Economist at IATA, discusses the potential impact for air travel in the UK...

IATA

CANSO: Dealing with new entrants to our airspace

23 February 2017 | By Jeff Poole | Director General | CANSO

Jeff Poole, Director General at the Civil Air Navigation Services Organisation (CANSO), queries how drones can safely be incorporated into our airspace.

The ICAO CORSIA Agreement: A sustainable future for air transport

23 February 2017 | By Olumuyiwa Benard Aliu | ICAO Council President

ICAO Council President, Olumuyiwa Benard Aliu, provides an overview of the historic ICAO sustainable development agreement....

Overwhelming popularity for new NATS drones app

23 February 2017 | By International Airport Review

A new app to help drone pilots comply with UK rules that was launched by NATS just 10 weeks ago, has seen over 10,000 registered users sign up...

Who’s really in charge of an in-flight aviation crisis?

22 February 2017 | By Captain Tom Walsh | Aviation Security Consultant

Aviation Security Consultant, Captain Tom Walsh, addresses the issues of ‘captain’s authority’ and ‘common strategy’ by government officials, airport security managers, airport law enforcement and other first responders to security events involving commercial airliners at their airports, and discusses where the responsibility lies.

ICAO North American, Central American and Caribbean Regional Office turns 60

22 February 2017 | By International Airport Review

ICAO's North, Central American and Caribbean bases celebrate 60 years of success.