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Drone detection technology to be trialled at Ottawa Airport
The Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport Authority has teamed up with NAV CANADA and QinetiQ Canada to trial technology for the detection of drones
Air freight declines in 2019
The ACI has reported a reduction in the global airfreight market, which shows a year-to-date decline of -2.6%. International freight fell by -4.4% in the same period
ACI takes stance on drones
At the recent World General Assembly of the Airports Council International (ACI), which took place in Hong Kong on the 4 April, the organisation established a Resolution which...
US Government shutdown continues to lead to unscheduled absences
The partial government shutdown in the United States continues to result in TSA officials staying away from work as they go unpaid, with many employees citing financial constraints as...
Proposed Drones Bill for UK
In the wake of flight chaos caused by drone activity at Gatwick before Christmas, the UK government has proposed giving police greater powers to deal with drone misuse in a response to...
ICAO forms taskforce to tackle conflict zones threat to safety
The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) met in Montreal on Tuesday 29th July with the directors general of the International Air Transport Association (IATA),...
IATA chief calls for international unity on MH17
The director general and CEO of the International Air Transport Association has called for nations to work together in the aftermath of the MH17 disaster.Describing the downing of...
AEROTHAI selects Saab ADS-B for expanded trial in Thailand
Aeronautical Radio of Thailand (AEROTHAI), the air navigation service provider (ANSP) for Thailand, has selected defence and security company Saab to deploy an upgraded and...
New UK Approval Paves Way for Operational Testing of CT at the Checkpoint
Analogic’s COBRA Checkpoint CT System Receives ACBX Approval from theUnited Kingdom Department for Transport
Boeing 787 Dreamliners grounded by regulators
With the grounding of a number of Boeing’s new flagship 787 Dreamliner aircraft in recent weeks, US and Japanese regulators have demanded an investigation into their airworthiness,...