Case studies

Environmental
C Series environmental credentials

When we discuss the environmental performance of aircraft and engines, we o...

Social development
A quarantine in the air

For people who have been infected with a contagious disease, travelling som...

Environmental
Managing stormwater at Auckland Airport

What to do with excess stormwater at an airport can be a difficult question...

Environmental
An ‘Eco Island’ airport

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

Environmental
Cutting down on waste at Air France-KLM

The waste produced from in-flight operations can be a significant, if not m...

Social development
Getting airports ready for disaster

Unfortunately, for many parts of the world, dealing with the effects of nat...

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...

Environmental
NASA’s continuing work on aviation technology

For the world’s leading civil aerospace manufacturers, researching new, mor...

Economic
GE Aviation’s US expansion means jobs and investme...

To meet the growing demand for jet engines, GE Aviation (which is also a pa...

Environmental
The first solar-powered airport

Solar panels being used at an airport is not an entirely new concept. Airpo...

Environmental
Benefits of the Single European Sky

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