Tag: Infrastructure invesment

Leipzig/Halle expansion plan includes new cargo centre

Leipzig/Halle’s expansion plan includes the construction of a second Cargo City, in addition to improvement of distribution facilities and other infrastructure projects. The board of Mitteldeutsche Flughaefen, who manage the airport, approved the plan for new apron area, logistics and office b...

Australian Airports Association supports call for infrastructure investment

The Australian Airports Association (AAA) has announced its support for Infrastructure Australia’s call, in its 2019 Australian Infrastructure Audit, for prolonged investment to support the country’s needs. AAA Chief Executive Officer Caroline Wilkie said the country’s airports were suppor...

Birmingham Airport awarded £1.4 million investment for electric buses

Birmingham airport has been awarded £1.4 million from the Ultra Low Emission Bus Scheme, which is administered by the Department for Transport and the Office for Low Emission Vehicles (OLEV), for purchasing electric buses and installing a dedicated bus charging infrastructure. The funding, announc...

ACI EUROPE president discusses Brexit, airport capacity and investments

ACI EUROPE provided feedback at its annual New Year Reception in the European Parliament last night, on future challenges within the airport industry. Dr Michael Kerkloh, president of ACI EUROPE and chief executive officer of Munich Airport, spoke about the potential impact of Brexit and the need f...

Report: commercial aircraft market to grow due to infrastructure investment

Report: commercial aircraft market to grow due to infrastructure investment

A report by Research and Markets has stated: "the global commercial aircraft market, valued at just over US$191 billion in 2018, is expected to grow at a CAGR of about 2.9% to be valued at around US$255 billion by 2028. The cumulative market for global expenditure on commercial aircraft is valued...

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