Oakland International Airport goes green with new blue buses
15 August 2018 | By International Airport Review
OAK has begun its use of new blue buses which promise to make the airport greener as they are powered by compressed natural gas.
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China’s Aerotropolis: The Zhengzhou Airport Economy Zone
13 August 2018 | By John D. Kasarda
With airports playing increasingly important roles as business magnets and metropolitan economic accelerators, John D. Kasarda, PhD, President of the Aerotropolis Institute China, describes this aerotropolis development process and how it is being applied in China to attract investment, boost trade, and increase passenger and cargo volumes.
International Airport Review – Issue 4, 2018
13 August 2018 | By International Airport Review
In this issue: using technology to improve passenger experience, security issues and how to mitigate the insider threat, and next generation baggage handling at San Francisco.
Hamad International Airport renews level 3 of ACI’s airport carbon accreditation
13 August 2018 | By International Airport Review
Hamad International Airport demonstrates commitment to sustainable practice with renewal of its ‘Optimisation’ status.
Incentives for Gatwick staff who use new smartphone app to car share
10 August 2018 | By
Staff who give lifts to colleagues are allocated preferential airport parking via an innovative smartphone app, with each shared journey being validated so that vehicle miles and subsequent reduction in emissions are tracked and recorded.
Flexible airspace has reduced CO2 emissions and fuel consumption
6 August 2018 | By International Airport Review
FABEC airspace has seen marked improvements in CO2 emissions and fuel consumption since the implementation of seasonal airspace flexibility.
Improving the Passenger Experience with Passenger Flow Management
2 August 2018 | By Leidos
For many, the most stressful part of air travel is waiting at the airport. Crowded terminals, longer queues and wait times for check-in, security, customs, baggage claim, and even taxi queues quickly turn anxious travelers into frustrated passengers.
Unwanted baggage scheme at Kansai International Airport
1 August 2018 | By International Airport Review
Vast amounts of luggage dumped at baggage claim in KIX has prompted the airport to offer an unwanted baggage scheme, and they will dispose of it for you.
Airport Authority Hong Kong will fund the study of marine environments
27 July 2018 | By International Airport Review
The Airport Authority Hong Kong has announced that HK$9.8 million has been granted to the study of marine life, in accordance with Environmental Permit for the expansion of the Airport to three runways.
Honolulu to harness power of the sun with over 4,200 new solar panels
26 July 2018 | By International Airport Review
Solar panels are to be put on Honolulu's international airport, in line with the State of Hawaii's goal to be run on 100 per cent renewable energy by 2045.
Electric car services runs from Gatwick supporting carbon neutral status
19 July 2018 | By International Airport Review
Gatwick's carbon neutral status will be reinforced by their most recent partnership with Bluecity car rental, an electric car-sharing scheme, similar to Santander Cycles in the capital.
ACI Asia Pacific publishes winners of ‘waste minimisation’ recognition
19 July 2018 | By International Airport Review
Green Airport Recognition awards by ACI Asia-Pacific are this year based around the theme of the of waste management to highlight the impact the aviation industry has upon the environment.
New partnership between the EU and Latin America aims to improve aviation safety
18 July 2018 | By International Airport Review
The EU has begun a new project, estimated to cost €7 million, with Latin America, to improve aviation security and strengthen partnership between the two.
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Lift off for green revolution in aerospace travel with Government investment
16 July 2018 | By
The money is aimed at boosting UK aerospace firms developing innovations in electric aircraft, hybrid-electric propulsion systems and future materials for manufacturing.
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