Douala International Airport embarks on new solar scheme
The ICAO-backed solar panel scheme at Douala International Airport is hoped to reduce the carbon emissions 2,575 tonnes.
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As new risks begin to threaten airports, new regulations come into play to protect the aerodrome environment and its inhabitants.
With multiple aviation authorities working within the industry, regs and legs are being continuously reviewed. Within this section of International Airport Review we hope to keep you up to date on the most recent amendments and rules.
The ICAO-backed solar panel scheme at Douala International Airport is hoped to reduce the carbon emissions 2,575 tonnes.
Joining only 40 other airports in Europe, Budapest Airport has retained its carbon-neutral status and has even purchased carbon credits from a Chinese wind farm.
Following in the steps of Heathrow, Stansted is now offering financial aid to colleagues from the EU to aid with applications for settled status after Brexit.
The certification given to GTA dnata by IATA reaffirms their commitment to safety, security, compliance and efficiency in the handling of pharmaceutical products.
With an expected 3,000 passengers in it's very first day, the new airport in region of Murcia will begin operations with 12 European routes.
The FAA is looking to develop legislation to allow drones to operate at night, and over people - but does this sound too far fetched?
Terminal G at Miami International, the quietest terminal in the airport was closed on 10 January 2019 as the U.S. Government shutdown leaves hundreds of workers without pay.
As the Prime Minister's Brexit deal was defeated in the House of Commons, a no-deal Brexit is looking more likely than ever, but what does this mean for flights?
Technology has always been at the forefront of progression in the aviation industry, but what can we look forward to in 2019? Here are 10 of the technologies set to make a big impact...
In a bid to minimise its environmental impact across its airports, AAI has banned single-use plastics such as straws and cutlery in its airports.
Ryanair's recent de-icing techniques have come under scrutiny as a video has emerged of buckets of hot water being used to de-ice a plane.
Hamad International Airport (HIA) has launched its 2019 safety week, which will focus on industry best practise, and bringing this to HIA.
The third busiest airport in Ireland, and the first in Europe to have biometric screening, is planning to extend their U.S. preclearance services to executive jet customers.
There seems to be no relief from drone disruption as now Heathrow, the UK's busiest airport, has fallen victim to drones as flights are left grounded for nearly an hour.
The proposed laws will give police officers the power to seize drones if they breach any of the new legislation.