All United Kingdom and Ireland articles – Page 16
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NewsLondon Gatwick progresses in another step forward on road to net zero
London Gatwick has achieved Level 4+ ‘Transition’ of the Airport Carbon Accreditation scheme, which is the only institutionally-endorsed, global carbon management certification programme for airports.
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NewsIATA launches first integrated shopping to travel journey using digital identity
On a journey from London Heathrow to Rome Fiumicino via British Airways, IATA successfully tested the first fully integrated digital identity travel experience.
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NewseasyJet completes multi-million-pound tech installation that will save 88,600 tonnes of CO2 annually*
easyJet has announced the completion of its fleetwide retrofit, which has seen Airbus’ Descent Profile Optimisation (DPO) state-of-the-art technology now fitted on all of its aircraft
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NewsVINCI Airports launches investment at Belfast International Airport
VINCI Airports announced the launch of a £100 million five-year investment plan into Belfast International Airport.
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ArticleFlying to the future of aircraft
Jane Ashton is Director of Sustainability at easyJet. In this article she discusses easyJet’s net zero roadmap, the airline’s ambition to be flying on hydrogen-powered aircraft, and the steps easyJet has taken to support the important development of a wider hydrogen ecosystem.
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VideoAirports' licence to operate in the future
Watch this exclusive interview with IAR Advisory Board Member, Chris Woodroofe.
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NewsTrials move the UK closer to allowing everyday drone deliveries
Six projects have been chosen for trials under a UK Civil Aviation Authority scheme that will help make beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) drone flights an everyday reality.
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ArticleTalking passenger’s retail behaviour at London Heathrow Airport
For Issue 3 2023, International Airport Review’s Editorial Assistant, Chunekshi Wimalasuriya, caught up with London Heathrow’s Retail Director Fraser Brown. Brown answered questions about some of the interesting behaviour trends of travellers when purchasing retail.
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NewsHeathrow’s new CEO plans stronger hub for UK
Thomas Woldbye's arrival marks a new chapter for Heathrow that will push innovation in passenger service, sustainability and growth at the airport over the next decade.
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NewsHeathrow Airport must reduce passenger charges rules UK CMA
Heathrow must reduce average passenger charges says UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA).
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NewsUK Civil Aviation Authority calls on drone pilots to fly responsibly
The UK Civil Aviation Authority has called on all UK drone operators to fly responsibly and avoid flying their drones near emergency services helicopters that are dealing with incidents.
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Aviation regulators enhance co-operation on safety enforcement
The UK Civil Aviation Authority and the Irish Aviation Authority will enhance collaboration to help stop illegal public transport flights.
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NewsVINCI Airports reports traffic for end of September 2023
Passenger numbers reached all-time highs this September in Central America and Serbia with seven airports joining the VINCI Airports network.
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NewsHeathrow Airport's recovery caps tenure of transformational CEO
Seven million passengers travelled through Heathrow in September, the first month since February 2020 to exceed 2019 traffic levels.
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ArticleMaking hydrogen-powered flights a reality by 2035
In this article, David Eccles, Director of Hydrogen South West, outlines his ambitious plans to implement hydrogen-powered flights and argues why airport infrastructure and cross-sector partnerships are imperative for its success.
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ArticleLondon Gatwick’s updated approach to sustainability
London Gatwick Airport is investing £250 million to become net zero by 2030 and has just strengthened its sustainability strategy with 10 detailed roadmaps and a greater emphasis on people. Mark Edwards, Head of Sustainability, explains more for International Airport Review's Issue 2 2023.
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NewsPassengers can pre-book security slot in new Heathrow trial
Heathrow has launched a trial allowing passengers to pre-book security slots ahead of their journeys.
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Newsdaa plc reports strong operating performance in first half of 2023
daa, the operator of Dublin and Cork airports, has reported that passengers numbers recovered strongly in the first six months of 2023.
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NewsLondon Gatwick could support more than 35,000 new jobs with imports
London Gatwick could support more than 35,000 additional jobs across the UK if its Northern Runway plans are approved.
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ArticleCreating a green passenger experience at the world’s busiest airports
Enoch Opare Mintah, PhD candidate at Kingston University, London and Associate Lecturer of Governance at the University of Lincoln, UK, writes exclusively for International Airport Review on why providing a green passenger experience at airports is just as important as any other innovations.