By Katherine Preston “Expand your horizons” “A meeting of the minds” “You learn something new every day” “Change is good” “Many hands make light work” … I could go on but I think you get the point. These familiar idioms are just some that come to mind when describing the joint sessions of the Operations [...]
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Breaking Down Airport Silos
Posted by Tom Smith on October 17, 2011
http://www.aci-na.org/blog/2011/10/17/breaking-down-airport-silos/
Fuel Hydrant Systems a Concern at Airports
By Katherine Preston Day one, hour eight, minute fourteen…so far no IT issues, missing speakers or ACI-NA staff melt-downs (the air conditioning in the conference room is too powerful to allow that)! Needless to say, the Environmental Affairs Committee is on a roll! In all seriousness, today has been an exciting day with a lot [...]
Posted by Tom Smith on October 15, 2011
http://www.aci-na.org/blog/2011/10/15/fuel-hydrant-systems-a-concern-airports/
ACI-NA Announces 2011 Environmental Achievement Awards Winners
By Morgan Dye Albuquerque International Sunport, Aéroports de Montréal, Vancouver International Airport and the Sustainable Aviation Fuels Northwest Program (which is comprised of Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Portland International Airport, and Spokane International Airport) have been selected as winners of Airports Council International – North America’s (ACI-NA) 2011 Environmental Achievement Awards. “Airports remain focused on better [...]
Posted by mdye on September 23, 2011
http://www.aci-na.org/blog/2011/09/23/aci-na-announces-2011-environmental-achievement-awards-winners/
Air Cargo-Economy and Environment
By Aneil Patel The breakfast keynote speaker at the ACI-NA Air Cargo Conference was Hiran Perera, Senior Vice President Cargo Planning and Freighters of Emirates Airlines. Perera travelled all the way from Dubai and was in Washington D.C. for less than 24 hours to address the air cargo conference attendees. He briefly highlighted the importance [...]
Posted by Tom Smith on June 6, 2011
http://www.aci-na.org/blog/2011/06/06/air-cargo-economy-and-environment/
Meet ACI-NA’s New ‘Green’ Advocate
By Katherine Preston Happy Thursday everyone! I would like to take this opportunity to introduce myself to all of the ACI-NA members, especially those who sit on the Environmental Affairs Committee. I have returned for my second week on the job as the Director of Environmental Affairs, after (thankfully) having survived the first week! All [...]
Posted by webmaster on May 26, 2011
http://www.aci-na.org/blog/2011/05/26/meet-aci-na%e2%80%99s-new-%e2%80%98green%e2%80%99-advocate/