Sustainable airport news and features
Budapest sees first fully electric turns
Wizz Air and Menzies Aviation have performed the first fully electric turnarounds at Hungary’s Budapest Airport
LGW moves closer to net zero
London Gatwick Airport has achieved Level 4+ ‘Transition’ of the Airport Carbon Accreditation scheme
Schiphol opens own concrete recycling facility
Concrete from renovation and maintenance projects at Schiphol can now be crushed to make new concrete or foundation material
Study reveals Ireland’s SAF potential
A study has found that Ireland has the potential to develop a sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) industry generating revenue of €2.55bn by 2050
Farnborough passes SAF milestone
Farnborough Airport, the UK’s principal business aviation airport, has sold its millionth litre of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF)
SFO sustainability lead wins national award
Erin Cooke, San Francisco International Airport sustainability and environmental policy director, has won the Airports Going Green Award for 2023
MKE installs eco-friendly lighting
Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE) has completed a major replacement of exterior lighting across key areas of the airport
FRA charging infrastructure evolves
Supported by the German Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action, Fraport is turning its electric vehicles into mobile power storage units
Teesside solar power project takes off
FTSE 100 firm SSE Energy Solutions has signed a lease for a unit in the UK airport terminal, the first stage in a major solar power project
Farnborough unveils solar installation plans
Farnborough Airport has announced plans for a large solar installation which it says will enable the airport to generate 25% of its own power
