Sustainable Aviation

Study shows limited flight to rail shift benefits

A new study commissioned by European aviation associations has confirmed that the extent to which rail travel can substitute for air travel is limited

Schiphol uses mist to reduce ultrafine particles

Schiphol and partners are testing the use of mist to reduce the ultrafine particles produced by aircraft, in a bid to improve airport air quality

Jacobs wins Jack Garland PFAS contract

North Bay, Ontario has contracted Jacobs to deliver per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) solutions at its Jack Garland Airport

Schiphol cuts terminal temperature

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol has reduced the temperature in its terminal and head office by 1°

Electric Buses for BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport

The Maryland Board of Public Works has approved the purchase of eight new zero emission buses for BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport

Santiago De Chile Airport unveils new terminal

Sebastián Piñera, President of the Republic of Chile, inaugurated the new terminal at Santiago De Chile Airport on February 26

Sharjah Airport Authority wins Excellence Award

The Sharjah Airport Authority been recognised for its commitment to sustainable development in the United Arab Emirates.

Rennes and Dinard airports in biodiversity move

Airport operator the 'Société d'Exploitation des Aéroports de Rennes et Dinard' is to join the Aero Biodiversity association

SFO’s Harvey Milk marks LEED world first

San Francisco International Airport (SFO)’s Harvey Milk Terminal 1 has become the first airport terminal in the world to earn LEED v4 Platinum certification

Eurocontrol and ACI Europe sign MoU

Eamonn Brennan, Eurocontrol director-general, and Olivier Jankovec, director general of ACI Europe, have signed an MoU to strengthen co-operation between the organisations

Kaddouri to drive Swissport ESG efforts

Nadia Kaddouri has been appointed chief strategy and sustainability officer of ground services specialist Swissport International

CAA to create environmental sustainability panel

The UK Civil Aviation Authority is to establish an environmental sustainability panel and has begun an open application process for potential members