The level and structure of airport charges are an important part of the commercial aviation ecosystem, affecting decisions on infrastructure development, aviation’s social and economic connectivity and the prices consumer pay for air travel. They also provide important signals to airlines regarding optimal and efficient use of scarce airport resources, including airport slots …
We would like to extend our sincere gratitude to the members of the ACI World Environment Standing Committee’s Task Force on Long-Term Carbon Goal (LTCG) Implementation for their invaluable contributions to this publication. This document has been made possible by the efforts of the task force members and aims to support the recommendations of the ACI World Long-Term Carbon Goa…
Th e process of gathering the papers and editing this volume has taken fi ve years. We are immensely grateful to all those who supported us throughout this process, and particularly to our authors, whose patience with us has been tremendous. We received grants from the Mission du centenaire de la Premi è re Guerre mondiale for the publication of this book. At the Mission du centenaire, w…
This policy brief sets forth Airports Council International’s (ACI) positions and key policy statements on the integration of advanced air mobility (AAM) into the airport environment. The integration of Remote Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS) into the airport environment is equally touched upon, however it is specifically covered by the International Civil Aviation Organization …
Whilst we were reviewing our approach to sustainability in 2016, we consulted with several sustainability and environmental stakeholders, as well as our airport business partners. There was a strong consensus that Heathrow should play a convening role in the fight against illegal wildlife trafficking.
One-Stop security is the concept where transfer passengers and/or hold baggage are not re-screened at transfer airports if they were adequately screened at the airport of origin.
Active flow control (AFC) utilizes local active perturbations to induce changes in global flow behavior that result in aero/hydrodynamic performance improvement. It has been a vibrant research area with potential applications in a wide range of engineering fields. This Special Issue is a collection of 11 excellent research papers published in Actuators, showcasing and discussing new advances in…
ICACHE 2023 existed as an international forum for academic communications between experts and scholars in the fields of architectural, civil and hydraulic engineering. It promoted the research and developmental activities in related fields and scientific information interchange among all the participants, establishing research connections for them to find global partners for potential collabo…
This proceedings gathers the original, peer-reviewed, select research papers from a wide range of sources, including the Conference on Sustainable Traffic and Transportation Engineering in 2023 (CSTTE 2023), held in Yinchuan, China, from November 22–24, 2023, as well as many universities, research institutes, and business units. CSTTE 2023 aimed to bring together the latest res…
The aim of the manual is to inform aviation and petroleum industries globally about the existence of internationally accepted petroleum and aviation industry fuel practices and to reinforce the need for compliance with them. In addition to informing future work for aviation fuel quality issues, the development of this manual has highlighted the importance of appropriate knowledge throughout the…