This video was first broadcast at NCE’s Future of Transport conference 2020. In this session, York Aviation Group partner James Brass explores the predictions for air travel over the next five to 10 years. He considers the factors that will contribute to shifting passenger demands across the UK and…
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Watch: How Dublin Airport is delivering a sustainable €2bn growth plan
This video was first broadcast at NCE’s Future of Transport conference 2020. In this session Dublin Airport Authority head of design and delivery Stephen Byrne explains how Dublin Airport is delivering its €2bn growth plan. An integral part of the growth plan is ensuring that any expansion is done…
Any UK airport expansion must be offset by reducing flights elsewhere, CCC says
There should be no increase in the UK’s airport capacity if emissions from flying are to be cut to net zero by 2050, according to the Committee on Climate Change (CCC)’s Sixth Carbon Budget (2033-37).
Airports, water and ports are ‘least prepared’ sectors to achieve net zero targets
Airports, ports and the water industry are the “least prepared” built environment sectors to achieving net zero carbon emissions targets, according to a report by the Association for Consultancy and Engineering (ACE) and sister organisation, the Environmental Industries Commission (EIC).
Watch: London City Airport boss on why £500M expansion will grind to a halt
This video was first broadcast at NCE’s Future of Transport conference 2020. In this session, London City Airport chief development officer Peter Adams explains what work has already been carried out on the airport’s £500M expansion and what is left to do. It comes after the airport announced that…
Proposed planning policy changes could impact Heathrow expansion and Cumbria coal mine
National planning policy statements (NPS) across industries should be updated to consider the UK’s commitments under the 2016 Paris Climate Agreement, a number of Lords have said.
Heathrow Southern Railway prospects boosted by Cummings departure
Plans to build a southern rail link to Heathrow have been buoyed by the departure of the government’s former chief strategist Dominic Cummings, according to those looking to build the route.
London City Airport does not expect passenger levels to recover until 2024
Air passenger numbers may not recover to pre-Covid levels until 2024, London City Airport’s chief development officer has said.
Ex-Heathrow expansion boss joins Keltbray in management shake-up
The former head of Heathrow Airport expansion Phil Wilbraham has joined Keltbray in a major shake-up of the firm’s senior management.
Construction of new station building begins at Gatwick Airport
Construction of a new station building at Gatwick Airport has begun.