Aviation safety is in the spotlight after four incidents at Sydney airport in almost as many weeks.
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Air travel faces major disruption. For those whose plans have been disrupted, there are ways to navigate the uncertainty.
Even moderate night-time aircraft noise can increase insomnia – particularly children. The US and UK both do more to mitigate the noise around airports.
No matter how convenient and efficient pre-clearance programs might be, they raise challenging questions about Canadian sovereignty and the rights of Canadian citizens.
Planes circling over busy airports waiting for a landing slot waste fuel and drive up costs.
What if airport security checks were more of a security spectacle, whose effectiveness was primarily symbolic and social?
New research suggests global warming is increasing the frequency and intensity of wind gusts from thunderstorm downbursts, with serious consequences for air travel.
In selling off its high street branches, the retail giant is going back to its Victorian roots in transport hubs.
The airport is part of the UK’s critical national infrastructure.
It’s better than regular jet fuel, but beware the hype.
National borders, time and place all dissolve at airports, making some people very anxious while others feel liberated.
A Traffic Collision Avoidance System – or TCAS – isn’t designed to work at low altitudes.
A third runway for Heathrow airport is not compatible with the UK’s climate targets.
The UK’s environmental commitments leave no room for extra runways.
Aviation is a small but significant contributor to global emissions. It’s predicted to grow at 4% per year, unless urgent action is taken now.
Instances of “air rage” are more common now than before the pandemic. What is it about air travel that cam bring out the worst in us?
The Saudis have won the right to host football’s biggest tournament. But its bid doesn’t seriously address the environmental issues.
Many Autistic people struggle through air travel or avoid it altogether. But travellers told us small measures and supports can make a big difference.
A deep analysis reveals the flawed structure and opaqueness of the proposed Jomo Kenyatta International Airport deal.
Digital technology can make flying safer, but it can also disrupt air travel.
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