Building smarter can reduce aircraft noise pollution
This is evident from research results from AMS Institute and TU Delft. These are measures that can be useful for both existing and future residential areas. By building homes smarter, the…
Investigate the effects of ultrafine particles from aircraft
With the exception of a possible effect on mortality from cardiac arrhythmia, there is no evidence that people die earlier. Airplanes emit ultra-fine dust. These are very small particles of fine dust…
No more mandatory mouth caps on the plane
Because the recommendation is not binding, airlines can deviate from it. After a long period of restrictive measures in aviation, we will no longer have to fly on planes from Monday...
Airplanes and ships from Great Britain welcome again
Airplanes from the United Kingdom have been allowed to land again since midnight and ships are allowed to moor in the Netherlands again. According to the outgoing cabinet, the flying and mooring ban has no added value...
EasyJet will adjust hand baggage policy from February
Airline EasyJet recently announced in a press release that its policy for hand luggage on board will change from February 10, 2021. The new policy means that all customers will only…
IATA and WMO have signed an agreement
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) and the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) have signed an agreement to increase and improve the automated reporting of meteorological data by commercial aircraft…
KLM parks aircraft at Groningen Airport Eelde
The corona crisis has a major impact on the various airlines. Tourism worldwide has been enormously affected by the consequences of the corona crisis. Many planes are still at…
Eindhoven Airport is investigating Instrument Landing System
Eindhoven Airport is investigating whether it will upgrade its current Instrument Landing System (ILS) category I so that aircraft can take off and…
Dutch Safety Board presents a report on intersecting aircraft
Allowing aircraft to land and take off simultaneously on runways that cross each other in line creates unwanted safety risks at Schiphol. Air traffic control procedures make it possible…
Parking aircraft at Dutch airports
The scope of services at Dutch airports is being greatly reduced as a result of the global travel and flight restrictions to control the new coronavirus (COVID-19). This takes into account…