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10,000 drone pilots register to fly in New Zealand airspace via Airshare
The online hub for drone pilots operated by Airways New Zealand announced that its database of registered pilots has topped the milestone mark.
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Regulation & Legislation
There are a multitude of regulations and legislation that impact the aviation industry. These can be focused on safety, workforce needs, the legal requirements of connecting countries, and more.
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.
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Understanding safety procedures is critical as passenger numbers increase
With passenger growth expected to double in next decade, Airport Operations Consultant, Gordon Griffiths, details the ways safety expectations need to adapt to cope with the exponential growth in passenger numbers.
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Hurricane Florence grounds flights as storm hits land
As evacuation from the Carolinas has become mandatory, airports and airlines have grounded flights as the Hurricane passes through the States.
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Debate sparked over aviation’s readiness for a no-deal Brexit
As Brexit looms ever closer the aviation industry braces itself for a no-deal scenario but Sky News has questioned the readiness of the CAA for such a deal.
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Regulation of Australia’s airports could deliver benefits of AU$18 billion
A4ANZ believes that a fit-for-purpose regulatory framework within the Australian airport industry would unlock significant benefits.
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UK exit from the EU and its impact on the UK aviation industry
With Brexit just around the corner, and a no-deal scenario edging closer, Bob Simmons, Technical Director at Baines Simmons, takes us through the possibilities of air travel in a post-Brexit Britain.
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Automated security lanes bring future closer than ever
New automated security lanes are hoped to allow TSA officers "to spend more time looking for threats and less time on the manual labour of moving bins around the security checkpoint".
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British Airways experiences data breach as IT security is compromised
Nearly 400,000 passengers' data has been compromised however the stolen data did not include travel or passport details, but are there wider questions about IT and security in the industry to ask?
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MIAL inducts first advanced emergency passenger evacuation vehicle
The passenger evacuation vehicle ladder can be extended up to a maximum height of 8.3 meters and the escape stairs have high evacuation load capacity of approximately 115 people at once.
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Boom on the horizon for Indian air travel if growth rate continues
Airports Council International (ACI) World has addressed world aviation leaders at the International Aviation Summit in Delhi, India, calling for immediate action to assist nations and communities to meet the challenges of the rapid growth in demand for air services.
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FRA has already saved €500 million with many other benefits too
Free route airspace (FRA) allows airspace users to fly a preferred trajectory between a defined entry and exit point, subject to air traffic control, rather than fly existing airways.
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Kenya clashes with Ethiopia amid claims of unsafe air traffic control
Kenya Air Traffic Controllers Association claim that Ethiopian Civil Aviation Authority were operating flights with air traffic controllers that were not currently validated. True, or just malicious hearsay?
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Goal to let passengers keep liquids in their bags with new CT technology
CT scanners could be the answer to the 100ml liquid question. Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) and the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) reveal their new technology to keep liquids in bags.
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Department for Transport changes security for some inbound flights
Aviation security changes means that restrictions on large phones, laptops and tablets have been lifted on inbound flights from certain airports.
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Plane noise complaints at San Diego International logged in app
New mobile app is launched for the public to submit concerns about aircraft noise at San Diego International Airport which uses real-time tracking.
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