Sustainability

 

Sustainable airport and ATM news and features

FAA introduces OPDs to more US airports

The Federal Aviation Administration has introduced new optimised profile descents (OPDS) at ten United States airports

JFK NTO to get microgrid infrastructure

AlphaStruxure is to design, construct, and operate an integrated microgrid infrastructure at the New Terminal One (NTO) at JFK

Munich and Lufthansa sign LOI

Munich Airport and Lufthansa will sign a letter of intent (LOI) to build on the sustainable development of the Bavarian hub

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

WFS fast tracks sustainability in Spain

WFS cargo and ground handling operations in Spain are helping spearhead the group’s ‘Our Sustainable Flight Path’ programme

ESS to deliver Schiphol battery solution

ESS’ iron flow battery technology will enable air-side electrification and help advance Amsterdam Airport Schiphol’s sustainability strategy

SSP publishes first Sustainability Report

Travel F&B specialist SSP has released its first standalone Sustainability Report, covering October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2022

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

Electric cars make Tallinn debut

Three electric cars for use by employees involved in aircraft servicing were introduced at Tallinn Airport in Estonia on January 3

Liege ready for SAF distribution

Liege Airport has become the first airport in Belgian capable of providing its airline customers with sustainable aviation fuel (SAF)