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Government pledges to improve flying for those with nut allergies
Following a meeting with airlines and allergy sufferers, the Government wants to see improved clarity and consistency in how the aviation industry deals with allergies.
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Heathrow and airlines agree new deal to grow passenger numbers
A landmark deal on airport charges, worth several hundred million pounds, heralds a new phase of airport and airline commercial cooperation supporting growth at Heathrow Airport.
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UK government extends drone ‘no-fly’ zone around airfields
The UK government has extended the drone ‘no-fly’ zone around airports from one kilometre to five kilometres and will introduce a stop and search policy for people suspected of using drones maliciously.
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Drone sighting at Dubai International Airport temporarily suspends flights
More passengers have seen the effects of drone interference at airports, this time at Dubai International Airport, as drones halt operations for around half an hour.
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Drone Series: Sensor technology to pinpoint the location of drones
In his second instalment for International Airport Review, Lee Mansell describes how sensor technology can detect, track and identify drone activity.
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Turkmenistan Airlines operations suspended over EU airspace
Turkmenistan Airlines have been banned from flying over European airspace by the EASA due to concerns over safety standards.
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NATS has begun a trial of AI technology at Heathrow to cut delays
The artificial intelligence technology could reclaim 20 per cent of lost capacity caused by low cloud and reduced visibility from the control tower.
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UK aviation survey finds passengers in north are the ‘most satisfied’ flyers
The CAA has published its latest UK Aviation Consumer Survey, which reveals where passengers within the UK are the most satisfied.
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Gatwick Airport partially re-opens amid drone woes
Gatwick Airport's runway partly re-opens after more than 33 hours of being closed, which left more than 350,000 passengers stranded.
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Government gives green light to modernise UK airspace
NATS has welcomed the agreement to change airspace regulations which have been in place since the 1950s to accommodate the growing air traffic of the UK.
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CAA urges holiday crack down on drunk and violent passengers
As the holiday rush of jet-setting passengers begins, travellers are reminded of the challenge of disruptive passengers as One Too Many campaign gets ready for Christmas.
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CAA sets deadline for clearer cancelled flight rights
The UK Civil Aviation Authority has given airlines six months to be clearer with passengers on their rights to be flown on other airlines when the flight they originally booked has been cancelled.
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Heathrow Airport launches new app for visually impaired passengers
An investment of £23 million for the 6,000 visually impaired passengers that travel through Heathrow each year results in an app which connects those in need to trained professionals.
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Gatwick has welcomed 46 million passengers in last 12 months
As more passenger arrive at Gatwick, the airport works hard to mitigate the knock on effects, such as noise pollution.
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Successful drone prosecution after helicopter incident
A drone user has been successfully prosecuted after flying too close to a police helicopter, it was captured passing underneath the helicopter by an on-board camera.
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