Case studies

Environmental
Transavia: A step in the right direction
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...

Diversity
Women conquer the skies

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

Social development
A quarantine in the air

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

Community lifelines
Protecting Madagascar’s forests

The increasing loss of forest cover in Madagascar has become a serious pro...

Social development
Getting airports ready for disaster

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

Social development
Airlink brings aid to Ebola-hit countries

The social benefits of aviation are perhaps best appreciated when it comes ...

Environmental
CleanEra

An on-going partnership between KLM and Delft University of Technology has ...

Social development
Helping communities after Hurricane Sandy

On October 30, 2012, Hurricane Sandy caused unmatched destruction across se...

Social development
UAE becomes a centre for aviation skills training

Hanan Jawad has wanted to be a pilot since she was 14 and is now a Boeing 7...

Social development
Organ transplant flights provide a lifeline in Bra...

Over 7,000 items – organs, tissues, empty special containers or medical tea...

Social development
Why airlines are making a change for good

Since 1987, cabin crew and airline ground-staff around the world have colle...