As a regional airport, Pennsylvania’s Erie International Airport was used to seeing around 100,000 passengers per year, but when the pandemic hit the business hub saw its traffic volume shrink by around 60%. We talk...
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The European Commission recently proposed an EU-wide minimum tax rate for polluting aviation fuels such as kerosene to reduce CO2 emissions by 55% by 2030. We analyse the proposal’s impact, its wider context and the reasons it has proved divisive.
The UK Government’s Department for Transport has published research on the perception young adults and adolescents have of the aviation industry to tackle the lack of new talent entering the sector. We delve into the report to find out what young people really think of aviation.
After a long year of lockdowns and travel restrictions, things were looking up for air travel as international travel started to open up. However, following redundancies, pay cuts, and more during the last year, many airport staff still find their jobs in uncertain positions. We take a look at the industrial action that has already taken place and asks if there is more to come.
A $44.6m construction contract has been sanctioned for the site’s development.
The agreement between ADR and Eni aims to support decarbonisation efforts in the aviation segment and fast-track ecological transition of airports.
The new facilities will help Ryanair to recruit and train more than 5,000 aviation professionals.
In August 2019, 6.8 million passengers travelled through Schiphol.
Tech business leaders are talking up the metaverse. But is this anything more than yet another attempt to get us all to start using VR? Giacomo Lee finds out.
Why the Online Safety Bill fails, what it gets right and how the internet can be made a safer space without compromising on fundamental rights.
The seamless experience of a biometric vaccine travel for passport is not available for all customers as it could be, as Giacomo Lee discovers.
A pilot project from UberEats is trialling walking couriers in Tokyo, making for a slower sort of food delivery than you might expect from gig workers. Giacomo Lee finds out more.
Tourism is getting smart and preparing for a post-pandemic world in which people are free to travel again, Giacomo Lee discovers.
Flying is known to be one of the highest polluting modes of transport. Edinburgh Airport is playing its part in reducing the airline industry’s carbon footprint with a plan to develop a solar farm to provide 26% of its energy needs and assist it on its journey to becoming carbon neutral.
We profile the project and detail the airport’s new sustainability strategy.
Companies have reason to be sceptical about investing in Asia in general and in China in particular. But Asia investment could still be a good bet, writes Giacomo Lee.
The ongoing, ever changing Covid-19 pandemic has seen the aviation industry adapt to new challenges, regulations, and guidelines to keep passengers and staff safe.
Alongside these safety measures new technology is currently being trialled by Teesside International Airport using a machine being able to detect airborne Covid-19 particles. Developed by UK tech firm Kromek, the device provides data in real time by sucking in air which it then turns to liquid to genetically sequence.
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