Sustainable Aviation
SAN stormwater usage revealed
In 2022, the San Diego County Regional Airport Authority captured, treated, and reused 812,500 gallons of stormwater, it has announced
Bristol capacity expansion approved
The UK’s High Court has dismissed the legal challenge brought against the Planning Inspectorate, enabling expansion to proceed
Teesside signs Air France-KLM SAF deal
Teesside has become the UK’s first airport to partner with Air France-KLM for the airline’s programme to boost the use of sustainable aviation fuel
VINCI innovates at Gatwick
London Gatwick Airport has resurfaced its main runway in half the time and at half the cost of traditional resurfacing methods
Faro marks Portuguese solar first
Portugal's first airport solar power plant has been commissioned, at Faro Airport in the country's Algarve district
Tallinn moves away from gas heating
Estonia’s Tallinn Airport has made the switch from gas heating to district heating in buildings on airport premises
IATA launches CO2 calculation method
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has launched its Recommended Practice Per-Passenger CO2 Calculation Methodology
Charging station opens at Riga
A charging station suitable for any electric car has been installed at Riga Airport in Latvia
Jet and Neste in Amsterdam SAF partnership
Jet Aviation has signed an agreement to secure and offer Neste MY Sustainable Aviation Fuel (Neste MY SAF) at its FBO at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Gatwick station takes next step
Gatwick Airport’s train station has reached a new milestone in its upgrade project after breaking ground on the next stage of works
OMV to supply eco heating to Vienna
OMV Schwechat Refinery will use industrial waste heat to provide Vienna International Airport with environmentally-friendly heating
Airports report significant carbon reduction
The Airport Carbon Accreditation programme has published its first carbon performance results for May 2019 to May 2021, showing significant carbon savings globally