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Eindhoven Airport to participate in electric flight research
Eindhoven Airport will participate in Rondje NL, a test conducted by Royal Netherlands Aerospace Centre, to identify the requirements for Dutch airports to facilitate electric flying.
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“It Doesn’t Fly With Us”: New campaign sees aviation industry stepping up to protect threatened wildlife
The ROUTES Partnership and United For Wildlife have launched a new ‘Step Up to Stop Wildlife Trafficking’ campaign and are encouraging all aviation companies that want to help to end wildlife trafficking in air transport to get involved. For International Airport Review, Michelle Owen, ROUTES’ Lead, discusses the campaign and…
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ROUTES Partnership launches new video series to spotlight aviation partners
ROUTES' new video series will work to spotlight some of its aviation partners, which have stepped up to address the issue of wildlife trafficking.
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All ACI member airports commit to reach net zero emissions by 2050
ACI World and all five of its regions have created a long-term carbon goal for their member airports and have committed to reaching net zero carbon emissions by 2050.
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Technology and innovation: Indispensable for the airport of the future
It is a quiet time at Eindhoven Airport due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, with significantly fewer passengers and suitcases. But those who think that little is happening are mistaken. The airport is looking beyond the crisis, sticking to its strategy, and working hard with its partners on new innovations…
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CT scan machines installed at Schiphol Airport’s security checkpoints
By installing the CT scan machines in its Departures 1 area, Schiphol Airport has become one of the first major airports to utilise the technology.
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Combatting wildlife trafficking – protecting biodiversity and beyond
For International Airport Review, Silja Fischer, Manager of Wildlife Trafficking Prevention at ACI World, and Crawford Allan, Senior Advisor to TRAFFIC on Wildlife Crime, detail the dangers poised by wildlife trafficking; the role that airports and the aviation industry can play in detecting, and helping to prevent, this trade; and…
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‘Power Up’ initiative launched by airports in the Netherlands to test electric flight
Eindhoven, Rotterdam The Hague and Groningen Airports will work with the Royal Schiphol Group and Royal NLR to test the feasibility of electric flight.
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Royal Schiphol Group and Oaktree partner to pursue airport investment in North America
The alliance will see the two companies pursue airport investment and management opportunities within the North American market, focusing on the U.S.
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Inspection drone trials to be conducted at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Due to reduced aircraft movements as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and LVNL have been able to schedule a week-long drones trial.
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Sustainable aircraft taxiing trialled by Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
By trialling a new 'taxibot', Schiphol Airport hopes to make aircraft taxiing more sustainable by limiting unnecessary fuel usage.
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Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to introduce new noise reduction measures
In partnership with LVNL, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol has developed a joint programme of measures to reduce noise emissions caused by air traffic.
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Schiphol Airport launches programme to tackle nitrogen oxide emissions
The programme will aim to decrease nitrogen oxide emissions from Schiphol Airport, in keeping with its emission-free 2030 target.
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Visualising airports in a virtual environment
On the subject of virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR), video games and gadgets come to mind. Yet this technology can be used in many more ways and places, including airports, said Laurens van Oostendorp, Service Manager and Transformation Manager within the IT department of Royal Schiphol Group.
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Royal Schiphol Group joins 13 parties in Dutch Drone Delta coalition
Royal Schiphol Group's new partnership aims to realise the full potential of drones and the future of air passenger transport in the Netherlands.