Gatwick has welcomed 46 million passengers in last 12 months
26 November 2018 | By International Airport Review
As more passenger arrive at Gatwick, the airport works hard to mitigate the knock on effects, such as noise pollution.
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Time based separation increases capacity by 1.4 landings at Heathrow
16 November 2018 | By International Airport Review
The increase in landings due to the time based separation (TBS) technique is the equivalent of extending Heathrow’s operating day by 30 minutes.
Oman Air jetting ahead in ‘Fly Quiet and Green’ table at Heathrow
13 November 2018 | By International Airport Review
Oman Air's fleet has been highly ranked in Heathrow Airport's latest 'Fly Quiet and Green' table, which highlights airlines that are making steps to improve their environmental performance.
Airport charges at Schiphol encourage environmentally-friendly planes
2 November 2018 | By International Airport Review
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) is encouraging the use of cleaner, quieter aircraft through its airport charges levied on airlines.
Brexit and APD strong themes at AOA Annual Conference
30 October 2018 | By International Airport Review
The 2019 AOA Annual Conference, themed the 'airport of the future' focused heavily on Brexit and Air Passenger Duty, both of which were prominent in the Chancellor's budget, which was released on the opening day.
Aberdeen International Airport consults on latest Noise Action Plan
1 October 2018 | By International Airport Review
Aberdeen Airport looks at ways to mitigate aviation-related noise as Draft Noise Action plan is due for renewal.
Heathrow airlines on track for a quieter and greener year
6 September 2018 | By International Airport Review
Heathrow's 'Fly Quiet and Green' scheme shows improvement on 2017 figures, as more airlines than ever are flying quieter.
Plane noise complaints at San Diego International logged in app
29 August 2018 | By International Airport Review
New mobile app is launched for the public to submit concerns about aircraft noise at San Diego International Airport which uses real-time tracking.
London Stansted launches public consultation on Noise Action Plan
22 August 2018 | By International Airport Review
The Noise Action Plan (NAP) will set out the airport’s approach to managing aircraft noise and reducing its impact on the local community.
‘Unlawful’ behaviour prompts Heathrow Hub to seek review of decision for expansion
6 August 2018 | By International Airport Review
Heathrow Hub files request for judicial review at High Court as its claimed that the National Policy Statement placed before Parliament was flawed.
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.
London Assembly reaffirms opposition to Heathrow third runway
7 June 2018 | By International Airport Review
The local authority reiterated the claim that 973,000 households around Heathrow will experience increased day time noise if a third runway is built.
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.
The evolving challenge of noise
5 March 2018 | By Melinda Pagliarello | Director of Environmental Affairs | ACI-NA
For International Airport Review, Melinda Pagliarello, Director of Environmental Affairs at Airports Council International – North America (ACI-NA), takes a look at the most recent challenges in airport noise, the research and approaches being used to address it, and explores the future challenges that will keep everybody talking about airport…
Cape Town cuts out boarding calls after noise level complaints
28 February 2018 | By International Airport Review
In keeping with a trend among airports throughout the world, Cape Town International will now reserve the use of its public address microphones for select circumstances such as lost minors in order to keep noise levels down.
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