UK’s Jet Zero Council announces plans to race to decarbonisation
Plans include investing in zero emission aircraft and vital infrastructure as well as working alongside the government's own plans to create a greener economy.
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Plans include investing in zero emission aircraft and vital infrastructure as well as working alongside the government's own plans to create a greener economy.
Thanks to a quick recovery of passenger traffic, the industry’s focus can now shift to yet another transformative challenge ─ Advanced Air Mobility (AAM). With safety, security, and passenger experience in mind, AAM will complement and enhance existing aviation network by providing fast and reliable connections to and from airports…
In this exclusive article, Enoch Opare Mintah, PhD candidate at Kingston University, London and Associate Lecturer of Governance at the University of Lincoln, UK, argues that the aviation sector is inarguably one of the proactive and forward-looking industries when it comes to sustainability.
Heathrow International Airport reported a strong rise of passenger traffic during the Easter and managed to function well, despite doing so against a disruptive backdrop of industrial action.
The scanners will allow passengers to pass through security without the hassle of bringing out laptops and liquids from handheld luggage, and will be able to bring onboard even more liquid capacity due to the airport's relaxed limitations.
ACI Europe, in their air traffic report of 2023, found that passenger traffic had recovered by 48%. The growth is accredited to an influx of international travel, with a lesser impact made by domestic.
ACI World revealed the top 10 busiest airports globally for 2022 - a pivotal year marking an important milestone for aviation's post-pandemic recovery. Holding their positions on the leader board are five U.S. airports, scroll down to find who they are.
In a new government review, 10 focus areas for the UK's aviation sector have been outlined to ensure ground handling operations are back to full capacity and the travel disruption of last summer won't happen again.
Marking a year since the launch of Heathrow 2.0: Connecting People and Planet, Heathrow's 2022, the report updates the airport's progress. It finds that over half of its net-zero and community commitments have been marked as 'on track' or 'progressing.'
ACI reported, in their Asia-Pacific’s latest Airport Industry Outlook, that rising airfares across Asia-Pacific and the Middle East posed a threat to the aviation sector's recovery. Fuel prices, lack of airline competition and wage inflation were identified as the cause of these surging airfares.
The UK Government continues to review its night flight policy for Heathrow, Gatwick and Stansted airports, with a new and sustained focus on its noise objectives. The consultation aims to better the detrimental impact that night flying has on local residents, without disregarding the positive contributions aviation has on the…
Following four years of development, the UK's Systemisation and Free Route Airspace (FRA) has been implemented over Wales and southwest England. The implementation of the system is part of wider plans to deliver a more sustainable aviation future.
Airports Council International (ACI) have reported the highest growth of Airport Carbon Accreditations awarded to airports. It shows the commitment airports have worldwide in mitigating their impact on greenhouse gasses and climate change.
For International Airport Review, Alberto Martin, CEO of London Luton Airport sits down for this exclusive Q&A.
The Luton DART project aims to revolutionise airport travel by providing seamless and sustainable transportation options for passengers, while reducing environmental impact and supporting the growth of the local economy.