Latest Airports News | New Civil Engineer https://www.newcivilengineer.com Civil engineering and construction news and jobs from New Civil Engineer Thu, 17 Aug 2023 15:37:36 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0 https://cdn.ca.emap.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/9/2023/07/favicon-nce192x-70x70.png Latest Airports News | New Civil Engineer https://www.newcivilengineer.com 32 32 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/wp-content/themes/mbm-mops-2017/images/logo.gif New Civil Engineer https://www.newcivilengineer.com 125 75 Civil engineering and construction news and jobs from New Civil Engineer Proposed changes to the planning regime are evolutionary not revolutionary https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/proposed-changes-to-the-planning-regime-are-evolutionary-not-revolutionary-21-08-2023/ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/proposed-changes-to-the-planning-regime-are-evolutionary-not-revolutionary-21-08-2023/#respond Mon, 21 Aug 2023 01:00:24 +0000 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/?p=266073 The government has launched a consultation about implementing the "Action Plan", which it issued in February, to make improvements to the nationally significant infrastructure planning regime.

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]]> https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/proposed-changes-to-the-planning-regime-are-evolutionary-not-revolutionary-21-08-2023/feed/ 0 High biodiversity credit price sets the scene for a planning revolution https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/high-biodiversity-credit-price-sets-the-scene-for-a-planning-revolution-07-08-2023/ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/high-biodiversity-credit-price-sets-the-scene-for-a-planning-revolution-07-08-2023/#respond Mon, 07 Aug 2023 01:00:09 +0000 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/?p=265437 At the end of July, government announced the price list for statutory biodiversity credits and they are pretty eyewatering – but what lies behind this and what are the implications?

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]]> https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/high-biodiversity-credit-price-sets-the-scene-for-a-planning-revolution-07-08-2023/feed/ 0 Gatwick’s £2.2bn plan to use second runway accepted for examination by Planning Insepctorate https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/gatwicks-2-2bn-plan-to-use-second-runway-accepted-for-examination-by-planning-insepctorate-03-08-2023/ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/gatwicks-2-2bn-plan-to-use-second-runway-accepted-for-examination-by-planning-insepctorate-03-08-2023/#respond Thu, 03 Aug 2023 14:02:45 +0000 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/?p=265394 London Gatwick Airport’s planning application to bring its existing northern runway into routine use has been accepted for detailed examination by the Planning Inspectorate.

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]]> https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/gatwicks-2-2bn-plan-to-use-second-runway-accepted-for-examination-by-planning-insepctorate-03-08-2023/feed/ 0 Atkins launches toolkit to calculate airport schemes’ embodied carbon at design stage https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/atkins-launches-digital-toolkit-to-calculate-airport-schemes-embodied-carbon-at-design-stage-17-07-2023/ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/atkins-launches-digital-toolkit-to-calculate-airport-schemes-embodied-carbon-at-design-stage-17-07-2023/#respond Mon, 17 Jul 2023 15:00:27 +0000 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/?p=264238 Atkins has collaborated with the International Air Transport Association (IATA) on a “digital toolkit” that estimates the embodied carbon associated with airport construction.

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]]> https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/atkins-launches-digital-toolkit-to-calculate-airport-schemes-embodied-carbon-at-design-stage-17-07-2023/feed/ 0 UK underwrites £373M upgrades to Zanzibar’s road network and airport https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/uk-underwrites-373m-upgrades-to-zanzibars-road-network-and-airport-17-07-2023/ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/uk-underwrites-373m-upgrades-to-zanzibars-road-network-and-airport-17-07-2023/#respond Mon, 17 Jul 2023 13:00:37 +0000 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/?p=264216 The UK government has enabled a financing package of €422M (£373M) for infrastructure projects across Zanzibar, Tanzania that will be driven by UK exporters.

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]]> https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/uk-underwrites-373m-upgrades-to-zanzibars-road-network-and-airport-17-07-2023/feed/ 0 TechFest Awards deadline extended to 21 July https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/techfest-awards-entry-deadline-extended-to-21-july-10-07-2023/ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/techfest-awards-entry-deadline-extended-to-21-july-10-07-2023/#respond Mon, 10 Jul 2023 03:00:32 +0000 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/?p=263743 The deadline for the TechFest Awards has been extended to Friday 21 July, giving potential entrants just under two weeks extra to submit their entries.

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]]> https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/techfest-awards-entry-deadline-extended-to-21-july-10-07-2023/feed/ 0 How Portland Airport’s new modular roof was assembled and installed without disrupting flights https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/how-portland-airports-new-modular-roof-was-assembled-and-installed-without-disrupting-flights-29-06-2023/ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/how-portland-airports-new-modular-roof-was-assembled-and-installed-without-disrupting-flights-29-06-2023/#respond Thu, 29 Jun 2023 13:00:59 +0000 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/?p=263306 Specialist lifting firm Mammoet used a variety of techniques to assemble and install the new seismically isolated roof structure at Portland Airport in the United States amid active runways and without disrupting services.

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]]> https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/how-portland-airports-new-modular-roof-was-assembled-and-installed-without-disrupting-flights-29-06-2023/feed/ 0 Climate Committee calls urgently for clearer policies to reduce emissions in road building, aviation, industry and more https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/climate-committee-calls-urgently-for-clearer-policies-to-reduce-emissions-in-road-building-aviation-industry-and-more-28-06-2023/ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/climate-committee-calls-urgently-for-clearer-policies-to-reduce-emissions-in-road-building-aviation-industry-and-more-28-06-2023/#comments Wed, 28 Jun 2023 05:00:44 +0000 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/?p=263234 The Climate Change Committee’s (CCC’s) confidence in the UK meeting its decarbonisation and net zero goals post-2030 is “markedly less” than it was a year ago and it has pointed out a wide range of holes in the government’s policies for achieving them.

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]]> https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/climate-committee-calls-urgently-for-clearer-policies-to-reduce-emissions-in-road-building-aviation-industry-and-more-28-06-2023/feed/ 2 EU awards £55M for design documentation on mega Polish high speed rail project https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/eu-awards-55m-for-design-documentation-on-mega-polish-high-speed-rail-project-28-06-2023/ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/eu-awards-55m-for-design-documentation-on-mega-polish-high-speed-rail-project-28-06-2023/#respond Wed, 28 Jun 2023 02:00:01 +0000 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/?p=263199 The European Commission has awarded £55M (€64M) for the development of full design documentation for the planned first section of Poland’s multi-billion Euro high speed rail project.

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]]> https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/eu-awards-55m-for-design-documentation-on-mega-polish-high-speed-rail-project-28-06-2023/feed/ 0 Female industry specialists invited to join NCE’s New Voices list https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/female-industry-specialists-invited-to-join-nces-new-voices-list-23-06-2023/ https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/female-industry-specialists-invited-to-join-nces-new-voices-list-23-06-2023/#respond Fri, 23 Jun 2023 02:00:42 +0000 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/?p=262924 Putting female role models in the spotlight is a key part of today’s International Women in Engineering Day, which is now an annual event, and NCE is relaunching an initiative to ensure  women remain in that spotlight throughout the year.

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