Case studies

Technology
Inmarsat: Iris, the future of the skies

In partnership with the European Space Agency, Inmarsat is launching Iris, ...

Value to the economy
The impact of COVID-19 on Africa’s safaris

In Africa, tourism is a $39 billion industry, while safari travels account ...

Environmental
Investing in green energy

Public transport at and around Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport has become gree...

Environmental
An ‘Eco Island’ airport

Complaints over noise are commonplace for airports all over the world, but ...

Environmental
Sustainably built airport in New Delhi

For a piece of infrastructure as vast as an international airport, there ar...

Social development
Cambodian airports keeping Khmer culture alive

VINCI Airports, a global organisation that operates a number of airports ar...

Economic
Supporting tourism in the Maldives

For many small island states, particularly those far from the mainland, tou...

Environmental
Benefits of the Single European Sky

Following the liberalisation of the European air transport market in the 19...

Economic
The World Cup

International sports tournaments have the ability to bring the world togeth...

Economic
Investing in R&D in Canada

Pratt & Whitney, the US-based technology company specialising in jet en...

Environmental
Sustainable recycling of aircraft components

Many of the materials used in aircraft components, particularly the fuselag...

Environmental
Birmingham Airport powered by solar energy

In an effort to reduce the amount of carbon emissions associated with their...