EUROCONTROL Data Snapshot shows decrease in CO2 flight emissions
EUROCONTROL's latest data report highlights the decrease in CO2 flight emissions despite the strong traffic recovery during summer 2021 in the EU.
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Winners of latest £3 million zero emission flight competition revealed
The winners of the £3 million competition to bolster the UK’s efforts on creating and utilising zero emission flights in the future, has been unveiled by Transport Secretary, Grant Shapps.
Bristol Airport trials new electric airside bus to reduce emissions
As part of the airport’s efforts to become net zero by 2030, Bristol Airport has announced that it is trialling a new electric airside bus, which will operate between its terminal building and the aircraft.
Industry welcomes easing of travel restrictions in Scotland
In alignment with the easing of travel restrictions in the UK, the Scottish government has outlined plans to relax its international travel regime and welcome the return of oversea flights and passengers.
USDOT issues fine to United Airlines for tarmac delay violations
The U.S. Department of Transportation has issued one of the largest fines, $1.9 million, to United Airlines for the violation of the Department’s rule outlawing long tarmac delays.
LAX to launch new earthquake early warning system
Los Angeles International Airport is set to pilot new earthquake early warning technology, which will provide extra time for passengers and employees to prepare for an expected earthquake.
Changi Airport deploys new technology for cleaner air in passenger terminals
Changi Airport has installed new innovative technologies to improve the air quality in its passenger terminals, in order to prevent the spread of the more transmissible COVID-19 variant.
TIACA warns aviation industry of Q4 air cargo challenges to follow
The demand for air cargo services is said to continue in the fourth quarter, according to The International Air Cargo Association, as the aviation industry is set be faced with further challenges.
Quito Airport renews its passenger health and safety accreditations
Quito Airport has renewed two of its major Airports Council International awards in 2021 for its efforts towards passenger health, safety and satisfaction during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Southwest Airlines continues commitments towards employee diversity, equity and inclusion goals
Southwest Airlines has unveiled the progress that it has achieved over the course of 2021 within its employee and customer diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
Glasgow Prestwick Airport secures launch partner for Prestwick Spaceport
Glasgow Prestwick Airport has secured a partnership deal with Astraius for the development of the Prestwick Spaceport, a milestone that will bolster Scotland’s space industry goals.
Airbus, Air Liquide, and VINCI Airports announce new partnership deal
Airbus, Air Liquide and VINCI Airports, who are all important players in the aviation, hydrogen, and airport industries, have signed a partnership to promote a hydrogen future for aircraft.
Perth Airport introduces new COVID-19-safe touchless technology
Perth Airport continues to launch new COVID-19-safe initiatives and practices including touchless technology throughout its terminals and car parks, to maintain the safety of passengers and staff.
GOL and Group Comporte order 250 eVTOL electric aircrafts from Avolon
Brazil’s largest airline, GOL, and Grupo Comporte have announced they have signed a non-binding deal with Avolon for the lease of 250 electric eVTOL aircrafts.
Easing of restrictions good step forward, but UK travel regime remains more onerous than competitors
The CEO of the Airport Operators Association has welcomed easing of restrictions but says that the UK regime lags behind its European competitors.
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