En route air traffic optimisation to reduce environmental impact
Air traffic delays due to congestion in the National Airspace System (NAS) are a source of unnecessary cost to airlines, passengers, and air transportation dependent businesses. Congestion is estimated...
View ArticleBAA Developing a Coherent Approach to Fire Safety Design
This is the first in a series of articles which describes some of the fundamental initiatives BAA have developed to ensure fire safety design is an integral part of the design process resulting in fire...
View ArticleReflections on CNI 2009: Protecting Critical Infrastructure in a Changing World
The world is going through a period of change more rapid and arguably more profound than at any time in its modern history. The degree and speed of change is having profound impacts on the critical...
View ArticleToronto Pearson International Airport: Airfield Lighting Systems
This is an overview of the Airport Guidance Lighting Systems, installed and operating, at Toronto Pearson International Airport, located 25 kilometres from downtown Toronto, Ontario. The airport is...
View Article“Going to the North Hub Riga”
It was in good spirits that I found myself in the executive lounge at Gatwick airport’s South Terminal. airBaltic had very kindly booked me a seat on their business class service and I must confess to...
View ArticleAPAC Regions continue to grow
The current global financial crisis notwithstanding, worldwide annual growth in passenger and freight traffic has been quite impressive over the past 10 years, with a cumulative growth of around 46...
View ArticleKLIA: Enhancing the travel experience
World’s Best Airport for three years running and Green Globe Certified for four consecutive years – As KLIA troops into its eleventh year of operations, the challenges we face are different, but so are...
View ArticleA visibly strong force at the UK border: UK Border Agency – a year of...
Immigration has been high on the political and media agenda for the last fifteen years. The government is committed to modernising and strengthening UK Border controls. On 1 April 2009 the UK Border...
View ArticleAircraft Recovery – Exciting Times: Trends, Innovations & Developments
It’s an exciting time in the world of aircraft recovery and it is worth sharing this excitement, some of the trends, innovations and new developments with the aviation community. Most airlines and...
View ArticleEngineering Sciences Data Unit (ESDU)
The role of the Engineering Sciences Data Unit (ESDU) in Modelling Performance of Aircraft Tyres on Contaminated Paved Surfaces. Aircraft Performance is directly affected by runway contaminants in two...
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