NewsOperational effectiveness, efficiency or excellence?Damian Ellacott, Chief Operating Officer at Dammam Airports Company (DACO), explores the terms operational effectiveness, efficiency and excellence, focusing on airport operations, but argues that commercial and support functions all contribute significantly to the success of an airport ecosystem.Damian Ellacott, Chief Operating Officer at Dammam Airports Company (DACO), explores the terms operational effectiveness, efficiency and excellence, focusing on airport operations, but argues that commercial and support functions all contribute significantly to the success of an airport ecosystem.
Link (International Airport Review)FAA releases new vertiport design guidelines to ensure safetyThe Federal Aviation Administration has released new design guidelines for vertiports, to support the safe integration of Advanced Air Mobility aircraft.
Link (International Airport Review)Boeing delivers 100th 737-800 BCF to largest commercial aircraft lessor AerCapBoeing delivers 100th 737-800 Boeing Converted Freighter delivery to aircraft lessor AerCap
Link (AeroTime)Eviation’s all-electric plane Alice takes off for the first timeEviation’s all-electric passenger plane Alice took off for its maiden test flight on September 27, 2022.
Link (AeroTime)Shipping group MSC to set up a new cargo airlineMSC Mediterranean Shipping Company plans to set up a new cargo airline as a complementary service to its container shipping solutions.
Link (AeroTime)Wizz Air Malta receives Air Operator’s Certificate and Operating License Wizz Air Malta has been granted its Air Operator’s Certificate (AOC) and Operating License (OL) in Malta.
Link (AeroTime)Orlando Airport launches Terminal COrlando International Airport has launched the long-awaited, new Terminal C, a $2.8 billion project which features 15 additional gates to increase the airport’s passenger capacity by 25 per cent annually.
Link (International Airport Review)NASA tests anti-asteroid defenses, films satellite impacting asteroidThe DART spacecraft has successfully moved an asteroid for the first time. The mission was part of a historical attempt to move an asteroid in space.
Link (AeroTime)Japan, Chinese Taipei and Hong Kong to ease travel restrictionsAirports Council International Asia-Pacific has welcomed Japan, Hong Kong, and Chinese Taipei’s decisions to relax COVID-19-related restrictions on international travel.
Link (International Airport Review)ACI calls on States to adopt ambitious environmental agreementAirports Council International’s Director, General Luis Felipe de Oliveira has called upon International Civil Aviation Organization Member States to adopt an ambitious environmental agreement.
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