Case studies

Technology
Inmarsat: Iris, the future of the skies

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

Disaster response
Rescuing pets across the Pacific

On 29 October 2020, the largest pet rescue flight transported nearly 600 an...

Disaster response
Weather forecasts affected by lack of air travel

The impact of Covid-19 has become a cause for concern for the World Meteoro...

Environmental
Investing in green energy

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

Diversity
Women conquer the skies

India has a long history of strong women in the cockpit. It was a red-lette...

Disaster response
Preparing for the worst, hoping for the best

In the wake of a disaster such as an earthquake or flooding, airports in or...

Social development
Promoting gender equality at Airbus

Achieving gender equality across the many different positions in the aviati...

Social development
A quarantine in the air

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

Environmental
An ‘Eco Island’ airport

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

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...

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...