In an effort to cut costs and be more environmentally friendly, Detroit Metropolitan Airport is in the process of greening their operations. The airport has already taken a number of steps to become a greener facility and there are more plans in the works that should make a positive impact on the budget and the [...]
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Are Upgrades to Airports and Aircraft Ground Equipment Responsible for Increases in Passenger TotalsThe passenger totals from the first six months of the year are in and the aviation industry as a whole experienced an increase of 1.2% in the first half of 2010 as compared to the same time period in 2009, with Southwest leading the way in the number of domestic passengers and Delta carrying the [...] After a runway collision between a plane and wildlife at the Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport, the FAA has authorized a one hundred thousand dollar wildlife hazard study to take place at the airport. The FAA will pick up the majority of the bill for the extensive research while the New York State Department of Transportation [...] Five additional airports will benefit greatly from the fact that several American Recovery and Reinvestment Act projects came in under budget. The nearly nine million dollars that remains will go to update and upgrade the high traffic airports that have areas that are in desperate need of improvement or repair. This nine million dollars is [...] Virtually all of the equipment and supplies necessary in the aviation industry can be pretty costly, but with some creative shopping and the use of highly efficient equipment, like battery powered helicopter tugs, it’s possible to dramatically cut costs without sacrificing quality or service level. A new website has launched that will hold auctions for [...] The planes and equipment in the aviation industry tend to generate a lot of noise and the closer you are to the airport, the more likely you are to suffer the effects of noise pollution. A recent town meeting of residents near the Philadelphia International Airport addressed the effects from the extension of runways and [...] |
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