Sustainability

 

Sustainable airport and ATM news and features

Gatwick to extend mid-field pier

London Gatwick Airport is preparing to deliver new capacity and resilience by building a £140m extension to its mid-airfield pier (Pier 6)

Diamond Aircraft Industries buys Volocopter

The acquisition will enable Austrian Diamond Aircraft Industries to expand into advanced air mobility (AAM)

Electric aircraft charging to make Isle of Man debut

Aerovolt UK and 3 Legs Aviation Services are to deploy electric aircraft charging solutions at Isle of Man Airport (Ronaldsway Airport)

Drones used to protect seals

The two-year project has used drone technology and AI to monitor seal populations and their pups off the coast of Norfolk

Minit Charger unveils expanded portfolio

Arizona-based Minit Charger has launched four new charging solutions designed to transform electric fleet operations across aviation

QAIA’s concession agreement extended

Jordan’s Ministry of Transport and Airport International Group have signed a joint declaration reinforcing the Queen Alia International Airport concession agreement extension

BOS deploys first AI recycling assistants

Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) has deployed Oscar Sort, an AI recycling assistant from Intuitive AI

Hamad trials autonomous vehicles

Qatar Aviation Services (QAS) is trialling the latest autonomous transportation solutions at Hamad International Airport (DOH)

Volocopter plans eVTOL move with Jet Systems

Volocopter and Jet Systems Hélicoptères Services have signed an agreement to bring eVTOL aircraft services to France

PAD drives autonomous project

Backed by the BMDV, Germany’s Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (PAD) is taking its AEM Speedport project to the next stage

Gatwick to extend mid-field pier

London Gatwick Airport is preparing to deliver new capacity and resilience by building a £140m extension to its mid-airfield pier (Pier 6)

Diamond Aircraft Industries buys Volocopter

The acquisition will enable Austrian Diamond Aircraft Industries to expand into advanced air mobility (AAM)

Electric aircraft charging to make Isle of Man debut

Aerovolt UK and 3 Legs Aviation Services are to deploy electric aircraft charging solutions at Isle of Man Airport (Ronaldsway Airport)

Drones used to protect seals

The two-year project has used drone technology and AI to monitor seal populations and their pups off the coast of Norfolk

QAIA’s concession agreement extended

Jordan’s Ministry of Transport and Airport International Group have signed a joint declaration reinforcing the Queen Alia International Airport concession agreement extension

Minit Charger unveils expanded portfolio

Arizona-based Minit Charger has launched four new charging solutions designed to transform electric fleet operations across aviation

Hamad trials autonomous vehicles

Qatar Aviation Services (QAS) is trialling the latest autonomous transportation solutions at Hamad International Airport (DOH)

BOS deploys first AI recycling assistants

Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) has deployed Oscar Sort, an AI recycling assistant from Intuitive AI

Volocopter plans eVTOL move with Jet Systems

Volocopter and Jet Systems Hélicoptères Services have signed an agreement to bring eVTOL aircraft services to France

PAD drives autonomous project

Backed by the BMDV, Germany’s Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (PAD) is taking its AEM Speedport project to the next stage

Gdansk wins ACA accreditation

Poland’s Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport has been awarded its first certification by the Airport Carbon Accreditation programme

KIX and ITAMI commission solar plant

Japanese operator Kansai Airports has commissioned a new solar power generation facility known as Sora x Solar