The first auction for memorabilia from Heathrow Airport’s Terminal 1 is to take place on April 21, 2018. The auction provides airport enthusiasts with the chance to bid on more than 200 items, ranging from signage to furniture. Terminal 1 opened in 1968 and was formally dedicated to Queen Elizabeth II in April 1969. It […]
Groupe ADP has launched a trial of two fully electric, driverless shuttles at Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport, the first of its kind at a French airport. Transport operator Keolis has teamed up with Navya, the French autonomous shuttle designer, to carry out the pilot project until July 2018. The goal is to test how the […]
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) called on the governments of Latin America and the Caribbean to focus on infrastructure, costs and the region’s regulatory framework. By concentrating on these areas, the economic and social benefits of aviation can be maximized while accommodating the region’s expanding demand for air connectivity. Aviation already plays an important […]
The first runway at Istanbul New Airport is ready for takeoff and landing. For the first time, runway number one, which is 3,750 meters long and 60 meters wide, has been lit up. INA is installing the world’s biggest and most sophisticated Airfield Ground Lighting (AGL), featuring 34,183 LED fixtures. Intelligent lighting makes the visual […]
8 new connections, including the possibility of a direct flight to Singapore – those are the main novelties of the most recent schedule, which will be in force during the summer season at Warsaw Chopin Airport. The schedule, which is in force since March 25th, contains 122 regular routes. The new season is for Chopin […]
Chopin Airport received today a certificate from the President of the Civil Aviation Authority authorizing the airport to perform landing operations in conditions of limited visibility for category III A on Runway 3 in the 33 landing direction. A certificate for ILS III A means that planes will be able to land at much weaker […]
Heathrow expansion reaches another significant milestone as one of the UK’s largest ever public consultations closes today Thousands of residents attended 40 events held in communities surrounding Heathrow, providing valuable feedback on options to deliver and operate an expanded airport, alongside principles of new airspace design The feedback will help shape a preferred masterplan for […]
daa in partnership with ESB has installed 268 solar panels on top of the airport’s reservoir system which will provide more than half of the reservoir’s annual energy requirements. The solar panels are connected directly to the airport’s reservoir system which provides 500 million litres of water – the equivalent of 200 Olympic sized swimming […]
HH Sheikh Ahmed Bin Saeed Al Maktoum, President of Dubai Civil Aviation Authority and Dubai Air Navigation Services, affirmed that 2017 has been an exceptional and ground breaking year in the history of Dubai Air Navigation Services, revealing that the organisation has achieved three strategic projects that are of paramount significance to the Aviation sector […]
EUROCAE & IAOPA collaborate to include general aviation in development of standards EUROCAE and the International Council of Aircraft Owner and Pilot Associations (IAOPA) formalized and signed agreements on March 26th concerning the inclusions of general aviation in the development of standards in a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). The collaboration between EUROCAE and IAOPA Europe […]
