Sustainable Airports

Sustainable airport news and features

UK aviation body calls for government help

Industry coalition Sustainable Aviation has published an updated Net Zero Carbon Road-Map, but called for targeted government backing

TaxiBot makes Delhi and Bengaluru debut

Air India has signed an agreement with KSU Aviation to launch TaxiBot operations at Delhi and Bengaluru airports for its Airbus A320 family

Helsinki makes second-hand store history

Relove - the world’s first second-hand concept
store located at an airport - is to open at Finland’s Helsinki Airport

Aramex signs up to Brisbane logistics hub

Brisbane Airport Corporation (BAC) is to undertake the largest industrial project in the airport’s history on behalf of logistics specialist Aramex Australia

LAX T4.5 wins LEED Gold certification

The recently completed Terminal 4.5 Core at Los Angeles International Airport has won LEED Gold certification – the second highest LEED distinction

Lufthansa LEOS buys second Phoenix E

Lufthansa ground handling specialist LEOS has added a second Phoenix E all-electric aircraft tractor from Goldhofer to its fleet of tow tractors

Schiphol unveils cleaner aviation strategy

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol has made public a number of decisions that it says will lead to quieter, cleaner and better aviation

Wellington incentivises sustainability drive

Wellington Airport on New Zealand’s North Island has converted $100m of existing bank facilities into sustainability-linked loans (SLLs)

Brussels Airport appoints bike manager

As part of the Stargate sustainable aviation project, Brussels Airport and the province of Flemish Brabant have appointed a bike manager

Riga studies low-emission impact

Riga Airport is taking part in an international study on the use of low-emission aircraft technologies and their potential impact on airport surroundings