Case studies

Social development
Promoting gender equality at Airbus

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

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...

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
Benefits of the Single European Sky

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

Economic
Mexican waves

French aerospace manufacturer, Safran, has been operating in Mexico for ove...

Economic
Boeing partners in the Middle East

The United Arab Emirates’ aerospace sector has enjoyed significant growth i...

Economic
Investing in R&D in Canada

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

Environmental
Birmingham Airport powered by solar energy

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

Environmental
San Francisco Airport sustainability drive

In response to the City and County of San Francisco’s greenhouse gas emissi...

Environmental
Varying height, speed across the Atlantic saves em...

Aircraft crossing the Atlantic can save between one and two per cent of the...

Environmental
Airports turn on the power of the sun

In October 2014 Rarotonga Airport in the Cook Islands is due to turn on its...