Data science provides great opportunities for the aviation industry to improve products and processes. Despite the abundance of data and tools the application of data science in aviation is still limited. Biggest constraints are the lack of recognition that data can be used more effectively...
This month the Dutch Ministry of Infrastructure and the Environment is expected to present its view on Amsterdam Schiphol. We are looking forward to this Mainport Schiphol policy paper we think is crucial for Schiphol airport to keep its position as one of Europe’s main...
This month the Dutch Ministry of Infrastructure and the Environment is expected to present an action agenda to maintain Schiphol Airport’s position as one of Europe’s main hub airports with a strong network of connections. We are looking forward to this Mainport Schiphol policy paper....
In our last infographic we talked about growth and the record number of air passengers in 2015. We can safely conclude that aviation is back on track from before the global financial crisis. This puts pressure on Europe’s airports and airspace. Europe has to deal with...
Flight data are essential for Air Traffic Management (ATM) research to get a better understanding of the performance of today’s ATM system and the design and validation of new concepts, procedures, and systems. Typically, data from radar surveillance systems operated and owned by air navigation...
Airport capacity is one of the biggest challenges in Europe. Many of the major hub airports operate at or close to their maximum capacity. At the same time air traffic in Europe is expected to have grown by 16% by 2020. Expansion of physical airport...