USDOT announces grants to improve airport infrastructure
The fourth installment of the AIP means 232 airports across the U.S. will be be granted funding for infrastructure upgrades.
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The fourth installment of the AIP means 232 airports across the U.S. will be be granted funding for infrastructure upgrades.
The investment from the UK Government to upgrade Gatwick Airport's train station will include a larger concourse, five new lifts and eight new escalators.
The U.S. DoT has announced $840 million worth of infrastructure grants to 381 airports in 47 states to support growing passenger numbers.
Melbourne Airport, as part of the Neighbourhood House Community Grants Programme, is investing in educational and employment pathways for those in need.
As part of the $779 million investment in airport infrastructure, the U.S. Department of Transport will be supporting the creation of 11 million jobs.
The UK Department for Transport has launched a new scheme where up to £1 million will be available to industry and academic experts with enterprising ideas for improving aviation security.
As the first phase of the £1 billion transformation programme at Manchester Airport, the opening of Pier One marks the beginning of big changes scheduled at the airport.
With an infrastructure deficit of AU$170 million, a new pledge of AU$100 million will see the sustainable development of regional airports in Australia.
As the development of Bristol Airport continues, the airport is offering £1.8 million to fund for noise insulation for homes in the surrounding area.
According to ACI, global passenger traffic is expected to exceed 20 billion by 2039, as such, infrastructure will have to adapt accordingly with major investment to accommodate the growth.
ICAO Council President, Dr. Olumuyiwa Benard Aliu highlights the need for aviation investments in strategic infrastructure, institutional capacity building, and next generation aviation professionals.
The AAA has renewed calls for the establishment of a AU$100 million Regional Airport Infrastructure Fund - the fund would help address the $170 million aeronautical infrastructure deficit that regions already face.
Hungarian Air Navigation Service Provider, HungaroControl, is implementing new technological developments which are expected to cost in excess of €20 million.
The draft Master Plan demonstrates how growth will be balanced with a responsibility to the environment and the people who live and work in the airport’s vicinity.
FAA announces funding to improve airport infrastructure across the U.S., but will the improvements help with the exponentially growing passenger numbers?