Birds and airplanes share the sky, so inevitably collisions occur. But airport authorities try to limit those encounters because bird strikes cause costly damage to jet engines and can lead […]
NO-DRONE is an integrated system aimed for detecting, tracking, identifying and classifying cooperative and noncooperative drones flying in the proximity of airports. It is a radar based gap-filling surveillance solution […]
There was strong participation by airport operators in the last Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) Transport Call, launched on 6 October, which made €290 million available for co-funding, with a specific […]
Drones becoming greatest threat to planes, says expert. “The drones are very, very dangerous and can damage an airplane very seriously, depending on the weight of the drone and speed […]
Unattended luggage Paris airports launch campaign to raise awareness about unattended luggage Groupe ADP has launched a campaign to make passengers more aware of the significant impact unattended luggage can […]
Could robotic Birds lead to safer Air Travel ? The bird, apparently a female falcon, wheels into view 100 feet over Edmonton International Airport, flapping her wings — hunting behavior. […]
Commercial drone operators using the AirMap mobile app now have the ability to request digital airspace authorization to fly in the controlled airspace of certain cities. Through a partnership with […]
Travellers will be able to leave their devices and receive a loan phone if needed Passengerswith fire-prone Samsung Galaxy Note 7s may borrow phones from the manufacturer’s service counter at […]
Turn in your exploding phone and get a new one before hopping on a flight. Sasmung has officially cancelled the Galaxy Note 7 following its exploding battery scandal, but there […]
Drone safety, with Captain David Morgan, Air New Zealand Captain David Morgan, Chief Flight and Safety Officer at Air New Zealand, explains the serious consequences aircraft face upon encountering drones. […]
