Delays of any kind in the aviation industry can hurt business, in order to be as successful as possible and gain trust to foster return customers and airline needs to be on time with at an exceedingly high percentage. While having a properly trained staff and reliable and easy to use aircraft ground equipment are [...]
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Philadelphia International Airport was just awarded a grant for close to five hundred thousands dollars from the Environmental Protection Agency in order to but eight brand new, high efficiency shuttle buses into operation to replace the older shuttle busses that the airport is currently using. The new buses will reduce diesel emissions and make fro [...] A newly planned 2.2 million dollar upgrade to the jet ramps at the Long Beach Airport, slated to begin later this year, will give waiting planes access to electricity for power rather than forcing them to use their auxiliary motors for air conditioning, communications and baggage handling. Allowing the jets to obtain necessary power from [...] With every day that passes there seems to be more focus put on efforts for the aviation industry to become less dependant on fossil fuels and for operations to become more friendly to the environment. Airports are turning to solar power, upgrading lighting, using battery operated ground equipment, converting fleets of ground transportation vehicles over [...] A helicopter can be the best friend of a person in need of emergency rescue or transport or of the police who need a pair of eyes in the air during a dangerous pursuit. Many of the jobs that helicopters are used for involve people in life and death situations, so it’s critical that when [...] Large airports may have hundreds of airplanes flying out and coming in each day, planes of a wide variety of different sizes and weights and each of them will ultimately need to be either jockeyed out onto the runway or parked in a crowded hangar. Even the smallest of local airports could have a few [...] Uncontrollable delays are possible at any time, accidents, acts of God and power outages can lead to plenty of problems at airports. Just a few days ago at the very busy Philadelphia International Airport, a fuel truck tipped spilling upwards of two thousand gallons of fuel on a service road neighboring a terminal. The spill [...] |
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