News, Unmanned Aircraft Systems, Airport Ops
Drone Sightings Prompt London Gatwick Closure
Aviation stakeholders call for tougher laws as closure disrupts holiday travel for tens of thousands.
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Forming a Response
Airports need a structured response if they are to cope with emergencies of all sorts.
News, Airport Ops, Winter/Challenging Ops
EASA Urges Increased Attention to Deicing
Citing several recent incidents of improper ground deicing of aircraft later involved in incidents, the…
Runway Safety (Conflicts), Airport Ops
Serious U.S. Runway Incursions Declined in Fiscal 2017
The number of serious runway incursions — those that fall into Categories A or B…
Dark Colors Stymie Aircraft Docking Guidance Systems at Airports
The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) is warning airport operators that some of the docking…
Runway Safety (Conflicts), Airport Ops
Tracking Runway Incursions
Better collection of human factors–related data is seen as crucial in preventing runway incursions.
News, Runway Safety (Conflicts), Airport Ops
Serious Runway Incursions Down at U.S. Airports
Runway status light technology soon to be available at 20 U.S. airports.
News, Runway Safety (approach and landing), Airport Ops, ATC/ATM
Japan Intl. Cooperation Agency to Provide Airport Safety Aid Money to Nepal
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has signed a grant agreement with the government of…
Runway Safety (approach and landing), Airport Ops
Trend Spotting
Airports Council International will dive into five years of data to share insights from peer…
Keeping the Beasts at Bay
A biological-ecological approach, including intelligence on bird behavior patterns, remains the predominant method of reducing…