Sustainable Aviation
Sustainable Aviation appoints first CEO
UK industry aviation alliance Sustainable Aviation (SA) has appointed Duncan McCourt as its first chief executive
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
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
Vinci Portuguese hubs win ACA 4+ certification
All ten airports in Portugal have won ACA 4+ certification, the highest level of the ACI's environmental assessment programme
NATS deploys major airspace upgrade
One of the UK’s biggest airspace modernisation changes - four years in development - has been implemented over Wales and southwest England
Cologne Bonn introduces e-buses
Cologne Bonn Airport has acquired three new articulated buses with electric motors, each vehicle having space for around 100 passengers
JFKIAT trials its first electric buses
JFK International Air Terminal has published details of its first ever trial of electric buses – provided by COBUS Industries – at JFK T4