Context of the Qatar Blockade Following a series of diplomatic events between GCC countries, a land, sea, and air blockade was imposed on Qatar in June of 2017, restricting Qatar’s maritime, land and airspace, and imposing additional challenges to the … Continue reading Qatar blockade impacts to GCC – Whitepaper
What is the future for the economic regulation of airport charges and can LATAM learn any insights from Europe? Airports around the world are currently suffering the consequences of huge reductions in traffic and revenues due to the effects of … Continue reading Economic Regulation
Background The operational solutions for Air Traffic Management (ATM) have considerably evolved in the last decade thanks to the technological progress in digital systems, while the business model for service provision is still mainly organised vertically, with national Air Navigation … Continue reading Performance orientation in Air Traffic Management is a support to recovery of aviation sector after Covid-19 crisis
In the context of the fight against global warming, the public is demanding that the aviation industry becomes more environmentally friendly than ever before. However, although the most popular topic when talking about the relationship between aviation and environment is … Continue reading Reduction of the aircraft noise due to the fleet evolution
What is SBAS? The Satellite Based Augmentation System (SBAS) consists of a small set of geosynchronous satellites that broadcast positioning corrections calculated using a network of geographically distributed reference stations. These corrections improve the accuracy and reliability of the Global … Continue reading SBAS, the opportunity for Africa to leverage satellites for the development of its strategic economic sectors
Background The use of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS, commonly referred to as drones) is rapidly spreading worldwide. Their cross-sectoral applications lead the transition of legacy industries towards a sustainable economy, contributing to the decarbonisation, automation, and digitalisation of their operations. … Continue reading UTM, the key enabler of the drone economy
A variety of strategies to control COVID-19 infection have been applied The air transport sector is facing a major crisis as air travel demand has been heavily impacted by a number of factors which affect passenger confidence, combined with government … Continue reading Can Air Transport recover whilst maintaining COVID-19 Travel Controls?
In light of 2019’s year closure data for global air freight markets, it is evident that it has been one of the worst years for the sub-sector since the 2009. Despite YoY increase in the sector’s capacity (AFTK[1]) of 2.1%, … Continue reading Fresh views on the Air Cargo market
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