winter operations

A clean sweep: new de-icing solutions

Aviation is witnessing a surge in innovative de-icing solutions, focusing on sustainability, efficiency and cost-effectiveness, reports Edward Paine

Airport winter ops staff: reporting for action!

How do you keep your winter operations staff ready to spring into action if you only need them on a seasonal basis? Tara Craig reports

Sweeping innovations: Bucher Municipal

Mike Moore of Bucher Municipal told Tara Craig what sets the company apart and how it is helping customers meet their sustainability targets

JFK NTO launches snow removal RFP

The New Terminal One at New York John F Kennedy International Airport has launched its latest request for proposals (RFP)

Winter operations: what Lapland can teach us

Investment and innovation are ensuring Lapland’s airports are ready not only for harsh weather, but for an increasing number of visitors, writes Tom Batchelor

MAN sweepers refurbished

Three Aebi Schmidt Compact Jet Sweepers (CJS) at Manchester Airport have been refurbished, extending their working life by up to a decade

US airports winter operations focus

US airports of all sizes and purposes have had to be smart about preparing for winter. Tom Batchelor looks at some of the most successful

A step change in de-icing

JBT AeroTech has been manufacturing de-icing equipment since the 1960s, but its new Tempest-i de-icer represents a step change

Airport runways: preparing them for winter

Airport runways are subject to enormous wear and tear, driven not least by the vagaries of the weather. Tom Batchelor looks at some of the solutions

Winter operations: how to keep your airport open

Winter equipment suppliers tell Emma Kelly about their latest products – and why it pays to listen to customers

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

Airpro invests in electric deicers

Airpro has made a significant investment in electric deicers to be used at Helsinki Airport, the first such investment in the Nordics