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New London Gatwick taxiway to help reduce delays and cut aircraft emissions

2 April 2024 | By International Airport Review

London Gatwick, part of VINCI Airports’ network, has completed an infrastructure project to help reduce delays and go-arounds.

UK government funds world first advanced electric flight ecosystem

22 July 2022 | By International Airport Review

Aerospace, Virgin Atlantic, Atkins, Skyports, NATS, and other industry leading organisations have come together to create the world’s first advanced electric flight ecosystem and accelerate the introduction of AAM in the UK.

Capabilities at a glance: Future flight

6 August 2021 | By Atkins

Exploring trends, challenges, new technologies, and societal pressures shaping the future of the aerospace and aviation industry.

Bristol Airport to become carbon neutral by the end of 2021 and net zero by 2030

29 June 2021 | By International Airport Review

Bristol Airport is set to become the first net zero airport in the UK through its commitments to be a net zero airfield, with net zero buildings and operating a net zero fleet of vehicles.

Paper: A circular economy for civil aerospace

30 March 2021 | By Atkins

While the majority of carbon emissions occur during flight operations, the industry must also tackle emissions from production to meet net zero targets.

The Future of Flight magazine

29 March 2021 | By Atkins

In the latest edition of Atkins’ Future of Flight magazine, read articles from experts on sustainable aviation, COVID-19 recovery, cyber risks and more.

The Future of Freeports: Thought leadership paper

26 March 2021 | By Atkins

A paper exploring the issues that freeports consortia will need to solve and recommendations on how the UK can create the borders of the future.

UK feasibility project for use of electric air taxis secures government research grant

27 January 2021 | By International Airport Review

The project has secured partial funding through the UK government’s Future Flight Challenge to look at the feasibility of an air taxi service in the UK's South West region.

Contracts awarded for runway renovation at Tulsa International Airport

6 August 2020 | By International Airport Review

Two contracts, worth $11.35 million and $559,000, have been awarded by TAIT for pavement renovation and runway safety works at Tulsa Airport.

Technology will only get us so far, and so collaboration is key

4 March 2020 | By Atkins

Richard Hartshorn, Aviation Technical Director at Atkins, explores how technology will only impact an airport’s operation to a certain extent; the real benefits lie in the enhanced collaboration of an airport’s stakeholders.

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New Orleans International Airport opens $1 billion North Terminal

8 November 2019 | By Rachael Harper (International Airport Review)

A 35-gate, $1 billion terminal has been opened at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to accommodate passenger growth.

How will the airports of the future embrace digitalisation?

24 June 2019 | By Atkins

Daniel Jones, Client Director, Infrastructure UK and Europe, Engineering, Design and Project Management, Atkins, details the concept of aviation by design, emphasising how digital technologies will play a pivotal role in the future of airports.

London City Airport releases fly-through animation of expansion

19 June 2019 | By International Airport Review

A new ‘fly-through’ animation showcases what the passenger experience will look like in London City Airport when the £500 million transformation is complete.

Putting the AI in airport: Aurora’s Deep Learning powers facial recognition and more

8 September 2017 | By Aurora

With Heathrow embracing facial-recognition technology and other airports following suit, we hear from field-leader Aurora about where we are with the march of the software, how we got there and where we are going.