Russia To Subsidize Airlines, Airports Due To Sanctions?
Russia is preparing to subsidize its airlines and airports, following the devastating effects of western sanctions on its aviation industry. We have been looking at the short, medium and long-term effects that sanctions will have on Russia’s airlines. The effects...
Moscow Airport Furloughs Staff After Sanctions
With sanctions severely limiting flights in and out of Russia, Sheremetyevo airport in Moscow has had to furlough one-fifth of its staff. Sheremetyevo Alexander S. Pushkin International Airport (UUEE) is Moscow’s largest passenger airport. But this wasn’t always the...
Sustainable Taxiing – A Look At The Schiphol Trial
Using jet engines to move aircraft around airports isn’t very efficient – and this is what sustainable taxiing is about. Meet the “Taxibot”! When we discuss aircraft (or engine) efficiency, we are normally referring to the cruise portion of the flight. Maybe the...
5G And Airports In The US – What’s Going On?
Why is there a dispute around 5G near airports, between telecom providers and the FAA and airlines? Is this an issue beyond the United States? We previously saw that the FAA and telecom companies in the United States have agreed to delay 5G deployment. The delay in...
