Bristol Airport to increase funding for noise insulation to local residents
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.
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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?
The money is aimed at boosting UK aerospace firms developing innovations in electric aircraft, hybrid-electric propulsion systems and future materials for manufacturing.
The money will be split between 241 grants which will fund 346 infrastructure projects that include runways, taxiways, aprons, and terminals.
The airport is gearing up to explore how best to use its current capacity as its rival, Heathrow, seems set to be granted a controversial third runway.
The budget will contribute towards the deployment of more than 140 additional AFP Counter Terrorist First Response officers at airports and a further 50 officers to provide tactical intelligence.
Rovaniemi, Kittilä and Ivalo airports will be expanded and more services added in response to rapid growth in the number of passengers.
Previous grant awards have funded new airport hangars, airport terminal building renovations, taxiway resurfacing, security fencing, and fuel farm modernisations that improve security and spill prevention.
A bill governing how money is dispensed for aviation in the United States has earned criticism as it makes its way to the Senate.
Malcolm Turnbull's pledge means the federal Government will foot half the bill for the project.