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BT achieves first WWF award for cutting one in five flights

BT has become the first company to successfully cut 20 per cent of its business flights as part of WWF's One in Five Challenge, a programme that helps companies to reduce their reliance on flying.

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Strategy for Profitable Growth in Latin America

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced an industry strategy for profitable growth in Latin American aviation.

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12% cut in CO2 emissions from European aircraft moves closer

More efficient use of airspace to deliver ‘quick win’ in cutting carbon emissions.

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IATA Statement on US-EU Agreement

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released the following comments in response to today’s Memorandum of Consultation on Second Stage Open Skies agreement between the US and the European...

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Heathrow 3rd runway – aerospace industry reaction

Reacting to the High Court judgement on the third runway at Heathrow Matthew Knowles, spokesman for A|D|S, the UK's aerospace, defence and security trade organisation, said...

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Lufthansa Consulting and First Climate join forces

Lufthansa Consulting is to enter into partnership with First Climate AG, one of Europe’s leading carbon asset management companies.

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Improving efficiency while helping the environment

The latest developments in Airport Collaborative Decision Making (A-CDM) and Continuous Descent Approaches (CDA) If you work at a large airport, the chances are that you will be affected by at least...

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Dealing with the airport and its environment

Airport infrastructure capacity is rapidly being approached in many cities around the world. Environmental factors, such as acoustic and chemical emissions, are increasingly less tolerated by...

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Greener skies

Clean Sky is the most ambitious aeronautical research programme ever launched in Europe. Its mission is to develop breakthrough technologies to significantly increase the environmental performances of...

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Athens International Airport: Powered by the sun

Towards the end of 2011, the sun rose to shine for the first time on the newly inaugurated Photovoltaic (PV) park at Athens International Airport (AIA), the largest unified PV installation at an...

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Newcastle’s footprint reduction

Newcastle International Airport is fully committed to achieving group improvements to its energy and environmental performance. There is a dedicated team within the airport who work to ensure that all...

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Environment: Innovation takes off

Exclusively for International Airport Review, Eric Dautriat, Clean Sky’s Executive Director, outlines the main features of the project, its achievements to date and what is expected from the future.

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Fraport Environmental Statement 2014: Continuous development of environmental...

For the 15th time, the Fraport AG airport company has had its environmental management activities verified according to the strict EMAS Eco-Management and Audit Scheme... The post Fraport Environmental...

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Is collaboration the answer to airport’s environmental challenges?

Everyday environmental impacts, in general noise and emissions, are significant constraining factors for efficient and sustainable airport operations, particularly in Europe, due to their effect on the...

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Cardiff Airport achieves zero waste status

Zero waste to landfill status has been achieved at Cardiff Airport thanks to a composting system known as The Rocket. This means that all waste produce created across the Airport as a result of day to...

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Work to begin on Bohol Airport Project

The Phillippines Department of Transportation and Communication (DOTC) has signed an agreement with Japanese joint venture Mitsubishi Corporation and Chiyoda Corporation to begin work on the new...

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Airport Carbon Accreditation status rises 22 percent in 12 months

Airports Council International (ACI) has announced annual results of the organisations climate change initiative Airport Carbon Accreditation. The global airport industry agreed to reduce carbon...

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Reduction of carbon emissions at Adelaide Airport

In May 2015, Adelaide Airport became the first airport in Australia to be recognised by the global Airport Carbon Accreditation programme for optimising its management and reduction of carbon...

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Report suggests an improvement in Gatwick air quality

The annual Gatwick air quality report has revealed an improvement in pollution levels around the airport vicinity during 2014. The report, published annually by Reigate and Banstead Council, reveals...

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New system developed to transform airport ground movement

A new airport ground movement system has been developed by the University of Lincoln to provide quick and fuel efficient routes for moving aircraft on the ground. With annual rises in air traffic and...

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