NASA tests technologies to slash aircraft noise for communities near airports
3 July 2018 | By International Airport Review
NASA's test flights tackled the biggest source of complaints made to the Federal Aviation Authority.
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Landmark moment as rules finalised in first global emissions scheme
28 June 2018 | By International Airport Review
The European Commission has welcomed the endorsement by the International Civil Aviation Organization Council (ICAO) of the key rules of a scheme bent on tackling carbon dioxide emissions in the aviation sector.
Airbus mulls pulling out of UK amidst Brexit uncertainty
22 June 2018 | By International Airport Review
Aeronautical firm Airbus has said that a no-deal Brexit scenario would lead to it 'reconsidering' its investment in the UK, potentially costing 14,000 jobs and affecting many more.
European Commission removes all airlines from Indonesia from EU Air Safety List
18 June 2018 | By International Airport Review
The European Commission has cleared all air carriers from Indonesia from the EU Air Safety list after improvements to the aviation safety situation in the country.
Emirates’ inaugural flight to London Stansted touches down
11 June 2018 | By International Airport Review
The news means that people within Stansted's catchment area, to the north east of London, will have greater access to the Middle East and further afield.
Canada’s Edmonton International pledges support to renewable energy and cleaner fuel
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Edmonton International Airport (EIA), Canada's fifth biggest by passenger numbers, has pledged its support to bringing low carbon, renewable fuels into the aviation and airport sectors.
The good, the bad and the noisy: Heathrow reveals its greenest and quietest airlines
16 May 2018 | By International Airport Review
The latest league table rated the performance of the top 50 busiest airlines on seven noise and emission metrics from January to March 2018.
Global passenger demand shot up by nearly 10 per cent in March
3 May 2018 | By International Airport Review
The head of IATA has called the figures a sign of "healthy momentum" as the Northern Hemisphere heads into summer and its busiest period.
Cork Airport runway rechristened due to shifts in the world’s magnetic poles
1 May 2018 | By International Airport Review
Airports around the world have to rename their runways once every 50 years due to roving magnetic fields.
ICAO head and German Chancellor discuss the nation’s leadership in aviation technology
27 April 2018 | By International Airport Review
ICAO Secretary General Dr. Fang Liu and the German Chancellor Angela Merkel have discussed the nation's leadership in aviation technology at a meeting in Berlin.
Robotic falcon takes to the sky above Southampton Airport
18 April 2018 | By International Airport Review
Robird, as it is called, is designed to strike fear into the hearts of a wide range of potential runway hazards, including 'other' birds of prey.
Etihad Airways eliminated 195,000 tonnes of carbon emissions in 2017
3 April 2018 | By International Airport Review
A series of changes and updates to flight plans, aircraft and descent manoeuvres has meant Etihad Airways has successfully slashed its carbon footprint.
Monarch collapse debacle inspires UK Government review
3 April 2018 | By International Airport Review
The episode that led to the biggest peacetime repatriation of all time has encouraged the Government to consider a range of options to protect consumers in the event that the airline they use collapse.
Lufthansa Technik acquires site for high-tech aerospace maintenance
28 March 2018 | By International Airport Review
Lufthansa Technik said the sites planned annual capacity is over 400 shop visits of PW1000G-series geared turbofan engines, which power the Airbus A320neo family of aircraft and other airliners.
Heathrow launches world first with enhanced time based separation
27 March 2018 | By International Airport Review
NATS, the UK’s leading provider of air traffic management services, working with Leidos and Heathrow Airport, has launched the world’s first fully systemised Optimised Runway Delivery (ORD) tool which is set to improve punctuality at the UK’s busiest airport.
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