Rolls-Royce is leading a new UK research project to explore smarter ways of using Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) which could reduce the formation and climate impact of contrails.
Swissport International, the global provider of airport ground and cargo handling services, has opened a new cargo facility at Manchester Airport, doubling its handling capacity at the airport to 110,000t a year.
A cross-party committee of MPs has raised concerns about the UK government’s airport expansion plans, warning that continuing without stronger environmental safeguards could jeopardise legally binding net zero targets.
Bristol Airport has submitted plans to extend its runway by around 300m to enable larger, longer-range aircraft to operate from the site. If approved, construction could begin in 2026, with the extended runway operational by 2027/2028.
Plans to redevelop Alderney Airport have moved forward, with the States of Guernsey and the States of Alderney working toward approving a £24m upgrade to secure the island’s long-term connectivity.
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