Legislation

Rapiscan 620DV Achieves STAC Certification
	Security inspection systems supplier Rapiscan Systems has announced that its 620DV AT (Dual View) advanced baggage x-ray scanner has been certified by the Service Technique … More ›› Posted: May 22nd, 2013
L-3’s Compact ProVision 2 Scanner Receives EU Approval
	L-3 Security & Detection Systems has announced that its ProVision 2 checkpoint security scanner meets European aviation standards following testing under the European Civil Aviation … More ›› Posted: May 17th, 2013
Australian Government Approves Melbourne’s Domestic Terminal
	Melbourne Airport, Australia, has welcomed the Federal Government’s approval of its Southern Precinct Program, which includes plans for a domestic terminal. The Federal Minister for … More ›› Posted: April 19th, 2013
IACA and ERA Call for Fair Treatment Over ETS
	After the European Parliament voted on April 16 to support the ‘stop the clock’ proposal on the EU Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) for aviation, the … More ›› Posted: April 18th, 2013
Boeing Completes 787 Battery Certification Testing
	Aircraft manufacturer Boeing completed a 787 certification demonstration flight on Friday (April 5) on line number 86, a production aircraft built for LOT Polish Airlines. … More ›› Posted: April 8th, 2013
San Diego Awarded LEED Gold
	The new Receiving and Distribution Center (RDC) at San Diego International Airport, USA, has received Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Gold certification from … More ›› Posted: March 18th, 2013
IATA Disappointed with EC’s Proposed Revisions to EC261
	The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has reacted with disappointment to the European Commission’s March 13 proposed revisions to its passenger rights legislation (EC Regulation … More ›› Posted: March 13th, 2013
EU Proposes new Air Passenger Rights
	The European Union Transport Commission has announced a proposed new set of rights for airline passengers. Although subject to EU member states and the European … More ›› Posted: March 13th, 2013
Ryanair’s Proposed Takeover of Aer Lingus Blocked for Third Time
	The European Commission has prohibited the proposed takeover of Irish flag carrier Aer Lingus by the low-cost airline Ryanair. It concluded that the acquisition, which … More ›› Posted: February 28th, 2013
Terberg DTS Acquires CAT 9
	UK-based Terberg DTS (UK) Ltd, a global supplier of specialist vehicles and support, has acquired CAT 9 Ltd, also from the UK. CAT 9 is … More ›› Posted: February 27th, 2013