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Environmental concerns raised for London City Airport’s Draft Master Plan
Possible environmental impacts of the Draft Master Plan have been brought to attention by the Mayor of Newham in an open letter to London City Airport.
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Vienna Airport expands its renewable energy facilities
Direct current generated by all the photovoltaic systems will be converted into alternating current by power inverters and fed into the Vienna Airport power grid via transformer stations.
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Fifty European airports have achieved carbon neutrality
One hundred European airports have committed to being carbon neutral by 2030 in a resolution by ACI Europe and its members.
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Simferopol Airport trials fully electric freight vehicle
Simferopol's General Director, Evgeni Plaksin, has said that the testing of these electric vehicles is one of several initiatives the airport is supporting as it looks to introduce new technologies.
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Discussing the ambitions of London’s urban airport
Tara Nolan, International Airport Review’s Editor, spoke to London City Airport's Alison FitzGerald, Chief Operating Officer, and Liam McKay, Director of Corporate Affairs, regarding their mission to become the UK’s most sustainable airport.
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Are commercial airports in U.S. responsible for PFAS contamination?
Environmental Litigation Group discusses how the use of PFAS-containing foams at airports is increasing the likelihood of individuals suffering from multiple types of cancer.
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Glasgow Airport introduces zero-emission electric buses
A fleet of three full-electric buses will operate the 24-hour passenger service between Glasgow Airport's terminal and the long-stay car park.
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Solar energy project to be explored at Washington Dulles Airport
Dominion Energy and Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority will explore a large-scale solar energy project at Washington Dulles Airport.
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Improving sustainability is crucial to the future of aviation
Bryan Thompson, Chief Executive Officer of Abu Dhabi Airports, iterates how enhancing sustainability within operations is imperative, and how since the establishment of Abu Dhabi Airports in 2006 this has been a priority objective.
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All eyes on net zero 2050 as ACI Europe and RE-Source partner
Olivier Jankovec hopes a new agreement will allow them to remove the regulatory hurdles to renewable energy's development and its sourcing by corporates.
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International Airport Review Issue 5 2019
How virtual reality is being used within airport operations, 10 focus areas to ensure workforce wellbeing is cared for and a London airport’s new sustainability strategy are all covered in this issue.
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Aviation noise must be discussed in a frank and open manner
ICCAN Head Commissioner, Robert Light, speaks of his ambition to ensure aviation noise is an important consideration within the industry’s future growth plans.
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Podcast: Episode 1 – Olivier Jankovec
For International Airport Review’s first-ever podcast, our Editor, Tara Nolan, spoke to Olivier Jankovec, Director General of ACI EUROPE, exploring his career path, his day-to-day responsibilities and his vision for the future of aviation.
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Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport is plastic-free
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport has adopted various recycling initiatives and is now 100 percent plastic-free.
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ACI World calls for appropriate ICAO standards for supersonic aircraft
ACI World has said that standards for supersonic aircraft must address the impact on the environment, airport operations and the public.