ARC replies to Commission Green Paper on Urban
Mobility
The ARC Secretariat addressed on 15th
March to the European Commission a position on
the Green Paper on Urban Mobility. In its
position, ARC underlines the fact that airports
should be included in the urban mobility
approach.
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15th
March 2008 |
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The EU responds to the challenge of Climate Change
The
European Commission has today agreed on a far-reaching
package of proposals that will deliver the European
Council's commitments to fight climate change and promote
renewable energy.
More...
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23rd
January 2008
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Successful ARC annual conference in Malta
The
ARC held its Annual General Meeting in Floriana, Malta on
29-30 November 2007. More
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3 December |
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"The consequences of the growing European low-cost airline
sector", a study launched by the European Parliament.
Download the
study here (1,278
KB).
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17 Decemb |
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MEPs vote to curb airline emissions by including them in
European trading scheme. In adopting a first-reading
report, MEPs backed the Commission's plan to include the
aviation sector in the EU emissions trading scheme.
More...
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13 November |
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Annual UC
Symposium on Aviation Noise & Air Quality, 02-05 March
2008, Palm Springs, USA:
"Flying Green: A Thoroughbred Approach to Winning the Race
for the Environment"
More info
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9 Nov |
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Moss Region seeks ARC advice
on regional airport development.
To become a success, the
Rygge airport south of Oslo will have to develop into an
airport which can grasp the need of regional business and
industry.
More...
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5 Nov |
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New on the ARC web site: access in one
click all the
STRAIR reports and the slide presentations made during the
STRAIR final conference:
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29 Oct |
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Airport package: Keymer report urges
Commission not to over-burden regional airports.
Plans by the European
Commission to introduce EU-wide rules to govern airport
charges could result in small regional airports facing an
unreasonable bureaucratic burden, the Committee of the
Regions has warned.
More info
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11 October |
Mazovia joins the ARC
The Airport Regions
Conference counts with a new member: the Mazovieckie
Voivodeship region.
More info
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28 Sept |
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ARC Special Report 2:2007 - Noise nuisance: the prospects
for European regions under airport flight paths. From
the Round Table conference in Brussels May 11 2007...download
the Report.
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4 Sept |
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Moss Region seeks ARC advice
on regional airport development.
To become a success, the
Rygge airport south of Oslo will have to develop into an
airport which can grasp the need of regional business and
industry.
More... |
5
November |
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European Commission awards 217 million euros to
research projects for greener, safer and more competitive
air transport. See also
EC press release. |
17 October |
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European Aviation: a framework for
driving Performance improvement -
Report of the High Level Group for the future European
Aviation Regulatory Framework, July 2007 |
19
Sept. |
EP Public Hearing on Airport Charges, 18
September 2007
European Parliament, Brussels. Download the
draft programme
and the
practical info |
18
Sept. |
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U-Tube
video: "Flying and the environment: the EU leads the way" |
7
Sept. |
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Climate Change -
How to limit your impact on the environment when flying?
How to limit emissions?
Read more
about the Flying Experience and the contribution of the
Atmosfair project
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6 August |
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Open Days 2007 - The Regional Airport Days: 3 workshops
to take place in Brussels, on 10-11 October 2007.
Download the updated programme for the Regional Airport Days
here
Access the Open Days web site here
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6
August |
Quality of Life
project: a clear step forward!
The QLAIR project
benefits now from a clear framework adopted by its partner
regions.
Read the QLAIR News Release |
4
July
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Workshop on Aviation and Emission Trading,
7June, Brussels
This worskhop will introduce the EC proposal to
include aviation in the EU Emission Trading Scheme:
Programme |
7 June |
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ADSTAR: a European study on
structures for aircraft noise.
The Administrative Structures in Airport Regions (ADSTAR)
study was officially launched by the Airport Regions
Conference on 11 May 2007.
More. |
11
May |
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ADSTAR: a European study on structures for aircraft
noise |
11 May |
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Presentations from UC Davis Aviation Environmental Symposium -
Breaking Barriers Program 5-6 March 2007
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More.
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4
May |
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The Challenge of Creating Airport Capacity - ARC Special
Report 1:2007 from the Oslo Conference 25-27 January...More.
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3
May |
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La Lettre du Comité d'Expansion Economique du Val
d'Oise CEEVO |
19
March |
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Roissy Carex, project for new High-speed freight terminal
at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport...
More |
6
March |
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Summary of the Airport Mediation Conference in
Vienna 5-6 September |
February |
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Helene Barbier -
new ARC Brussels Information Officer from March 19
...Presentation
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27
February |
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Welcome to join the Quality of Life - a partnership
project that highlights the urgent need for airport capacity
in combination with sustainable growth and environmental
responsibility in airport regions. The partnership will
apply for European funding ...contact
Bengt Christensson.
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6
February |
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The ARC comment on the
Airport Package...More
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5
February |
ADSTAR – a comparison of
administrative structures in aircraft noise regulation
The ADSTAR-project - a
research on administrative structures in aircraft noise
regulation - is now being carried out within the framework
of the ARC Environment Interest Group. The aim of the study
is to analyse the different organizational structures within
the EU with regard to air traffic safety and noise reduction
measures....More |
1st February
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Successful ARC conference in Oslo meets the
challenge of creating airport capacity
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1st
February |
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Commission proposes airport package |
30 January |