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On this page you find news and events regarding airport related matters. More news and events can be found on the Members area.
10 March 2010
ARC members finalising Interreg application for a better quality of life in airport regions
ARC members engaged in the successful QLAIR project have now finalized an Intereg application to bring the findings one step further. Participating airports in the QLAIR-Capitalisation project will be Paris (Orly), Prague, Barcelona, Stockholm, Brussels, Helsinki and Warsaw.
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9 March 2010
Europe´s airports outline their vision for future EU aviation policy
ACI Europe 24 February: With the new European Commission having just taken office and the newly empowered European Parliament firmly established, European airport trade body ACI EUROPE yesterday launched its Policy Outlook for the years to come.
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5 March 2010
ARC Guest column: Comparison of CO2 emissions - a decision making tool för intermodality
ARC Guest Column 2010:1 - Cesar Velarde Catolfi-Salvoni, project manager at the Observatory of Sustainability in Aviation (OBSA), writes about the comparison of CO2 emissions between different means of transport as a decision-making tool for intermodality.
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4 March 2010
“Barcelona Agenda" approved to help coordination between local authorities and EU
Dods EU Alert/Spanish presidency February 24: The European Summit of Local Governments has approved the “Barcelona Agenda", a set of policies to improve coordination between local authorities and to encourage them to participate in building Europe.
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1 March 2010
ACI Traffic Forecast February 2010: Emerging markets move ahead while mature markets continue to struggle
Preliminary figures indicate that in 2009, year over year traffic declined by 2.6% where emerging markets, such as Brazil or China, surged ahead during the second half of the year but in parallel, the two largest aviation markets, Europe and North America, each declined by over 5% last year.
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1 March 2010
Industry on track to deliver green aircraft by 2020
EurActiv.com 18 February 2010: "Industry is on track to ensure "carbon-neutral growth" in the aviation sector from 2020, but strengthened European Union support for research and development (R&D) is vital to help manufacturers deliver the green technologies required", said François Gayet, secretary-general of the AeroSpace and Defence Industries Association of Europe (ASD).
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Last updated on 09 December 09