Case studies
Rescuing pets across the Pacific
On 29 October 2020, the largest pet rescue flight transported nearly 600 an...
Preparing for the worst, hoping for the best
In the wake of a disaster such as an earthquake or flooding, airports in or...
NASA’s continuing work on aviation technology
For the world’s leading civil aerospace manufacturers, researching new, mor...
The first solar-powered airport
Solar panels being used at an airport is not an entirely new concept. Airpo...
Aviation’s vital role in hunting hurricanes and tr...
When Hurricane Gonzalo crashed into Bermuda on 17 October, 2014 it brought ...
Fighting fire from above
When in August 2014 the Swedish province of Västmanland, 140 kilometres nor...
A successful partnership
The Irish Aviation Authority (IAA) operates one of the most advanced air tr...
Speeding aid to East Africa
In July 2011, for the first time in a generation, the United Nations declar...
Providing a lifeline to quake-hit Christchurch
The February 2011 earthquake that hit Christchurch, New Zealand, killed 181...
Why China relies on air freight
Air freight is the preferred mode of transport for the new global economy’s...