All Regulation & compliance articles – Page 10
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ArticleLeading the way and aiming higher – how Swedavia strives for more within the Airport Carbon Accreditation framework
Therese Forsström, Head of Environmental Department at Swedavia, discusses the company’s commitment to achieving fossil-free airport operations and leading the aviation industry's climate transition by 2025.
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NewsEU passenger air traffic to double by 2050, risking climate goals, warns Transport & Environment report
Transport & Environment warns that EU passenger air traffic will double by 2050, increasing emissions and undermining Europe’s climate goals unless urgent action is taken.
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NewsIATA reports strong global passenger demand growth in November 2024 with record load factors
Global passenger demand rose 8.1% in November 2024, with strong international growth led by Asia-Pacific and Europe, and record load factors reaching 83.4%.
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NewsFAA announces $332 million for airport modernisation grants across 32 states
Federal Aviation Administration allocates over $332 million in grants to enhance airport infrastructure, addressing growing air travel demand and safety improvements.
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NewsNorway signs letter of intent for zero-emission aviation test arena with key partners
Norway partners with industry leaders to create a test arena for zero- and low-emission aviation, aiming for trial operations by 2025.
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ArticleHow can airports ensure they have the correct infrastructure in place in time for commercial hydrogen aircraft?
Dr. Josef Kallo, Co-founder and CTO of H2FLY, writes for International Airport Review on how airports can ensure they are ready for hydrogen-powered flight.
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ArticlePrivate aviation, what’s in it for regional airports?
President of Monarch Air Group, David Gitman, explains why regional private jet hubs play a crucial element in creating jobs, transportation – where there is no other option available – and the economy, while also connecting communities and giving support to humanitarian missions.
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NewsIATA criticises Spain’s decision to ban cabin bag fees, calling it anti-consumer and unlawful
IATA has condemned Spain’s decision to ban cabin bag fees and impose airline fines, arguing it undermines pricing freedom, limits consumer choice, and violates established European Union laws.
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ArticleTransforming CO2 into sustainable aviation fuels for a net zero future
Dr Vinoth Ramalingam, Chancellor’s Fellow in the School of Computing, Engineering and Technology at Robert Gordon University (RGU) offers an insight into the potential of innovative catalyst materials for energy conversion technologies.
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VideoSEA Milan's Armando Brunini on biometrics and passenger experience
International Airport Review's Editorial Assistant Emily Budgen attended this year's ACI Europe's Annual Congress, hosted by iGA Istanbul. Here, she caught up with SEA Milan Airport's CEO Armando Brunini and discussed biometrics, the passenger experience and the regulations in the industry.
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VideoFinavia CEO Kimmo Maki on sustainability and geopolitics
International Airport Review's Editorial Assistant Emily Budgen attended this year's ACI Europe's Annual Congress, hosted by iGA Istanbul Airport. Here, she caught up with CEO of Finavia Kimmo Maki, discussing the impact of geopolitics in the European aviation industry and sustainability measures of the future.
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ArticleEnhancing the wellbeing of the aviation industry
International Airport Review’s Editorial Assistant Emily Budgen attended V4+ Airports Association’s Women Innovation Day (WIND) conference held in Lake Bohinj, Slovenia. There she caught up with Aleksandra Kapela, Aviation Psychologist, about her work with airport employees and how the industry can attract and retain its workforce.
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NewsAirlines and airports react with dismay to new French government proposals to raise aviation tax
European airlines and airports, represented by Airlines for Europe and Airports Council International Europe, have reacted with dismay to new French Government’s tax increase on aviation.
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NewsNew Electronic Travel Authorisation charge could mean London Heathrow Airport lose 4 million passengers-a-year
London Heathrow Airport may lose 4 million passengers a year after, the UK government announced that they will be expanding its Electronic Travel Authorisation charge to all foreigners, excluding citizens of UK and Ireland, from April 2025.
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ArticleHow biometrics is driving innovation in airports despite legislative restrictions
Biometric technology is undoubtedly transforming airport operations, offering heightened security and passenger convenience. Ján Lunter, CEO of Innovatrics, explores in detail how biometrics, from facial recognition to fingerprint scans, can jump through regulatory hoops to deliver more comprehensive security in airports.
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NewsAirports excited by Swedish government’s removal of aviation tax
The International Air Transport Association along with Swedavia, are pleased with the Swedish government’s decision to remove the aviation tax, which was previously criticised for stalling growth in the sector.
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VideoRoyal Schiphol Group's Sara Solis on a circular aviation economy
International Airport Review's Editorial Assistant Chunekshi Wimalasuriya attended this year's Passenger Terminal Expo in Frankfurt, Germany. She caught up with Sara Solis, the Circular Economy Lead at the Royal Schiphol Group, discussing green earnings, airport stakeholders' footprints and the need for more European legislation.
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NewsShanghai unveils ambitious 'City of Sky' plan for low-altitude industry by 2027
Shanghai will collaborate with Yangtze River Delta cities to establish a national low-altitude economic industry demonstration area, aiming to accelerate its influence as a global 'City of Sky'.
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NewsUnruly airplane passengers face criminal prosecution from FBI
The rate of unruly airplane passenger incidents has dropped by over 80 percent since record-highs in early 2021 but unacceptable behaviour continues to occur. Airlines have reported more than 1,240 unruly passenger cases in 2024.