Sil-Mid Ltd awarded Aerospace AS9120 Accreditation
10th Aug 2011
Sil-Mid Ltd has been awarded AS9120 accreditation
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US Bill to Prevent U.S. Airlines joining the EU ETS
21st Jul 2011 by Madlen King
The House of Representatives introduced a bill on Wednesday reports Point Carbon that, if enacted would prevent U.S. air carriers from participating in the EU’s Emissions Trading Scheme. The proposals also instruct US officials to act to ensure that their airlines are not subject to penalties for non-compliance with the EU Directive. This move comes [...]
EU Commission Announces Historic Emissions data for Aviation on which Allocations will be Determined
11th Mar 2011 by Madlen King
EU Commission Announces Historic Emissions data for Aviation on which Allocations will be Determined
Geneva Forum 2011 Aircraft Finance & Commercial Aviation
19th Nov 2010 by Madlen King
An annual fixture in the Aircraft Manufacture & Finance industry calendar, The Geneva Forum has been bringing together Airframe and Engine manufacturers, Airline Fleet Planners and Financial Directors, Lessors, Commercial & Multilateral Financiers and Aviation experts for 25 years! 350 industry leaders from 35 countries are expected in Geneva from 21 – 24 February for the annual Aircraft Finance [...]
Aviation Emissions Divide widens between ICAO and EU
19th Oct 2010 by Alex Briggs
The European Union is pressing ahead with its plan to include non-member-state airlines in its Emissions Trading Scheme from 2012, saying “The bottom line is that we are including aviation in the ETS from 2012, and it is our interpretation of the ICAO meeting that we can continue to do so.”
Volcano Reduces Carbon Emissions from European Aviation
23rd Apr 2010 by Madlen King
The restrictions that had been placed on European airspace by the ash cloud from Iceland’s Mount Eyjafjallajokull volcanic eruption had grounded approximately 65,000 flights to-date. The Times estimates that this has saved in the region of ‘1.3 million tonnes of carbon dioxide’ from being emitted by the aviation industry, ‘greater than the annual emissions of Malawi, [...]
FAQ’s about EU ETS Aviation
13th Nov 2009
Madlen King, LRQA’s Climate Change Manager and a leading EU ETS expert, answered the questions of aircraft operators and other members of the audience of the recent LRQA Business Assurance Webinar on EU ETS Aviation.
LRQA Aviation and the EU ETS Webinar, PART 2
2nd Nov 2009 by Alex Briggs
Part 2 of the LRQA Aviation and the EU ETS webinar features Madlen King, LRQA’s Global Climate Change Manager. The new EU ETS amendments bring aviation into the scheme. With Aviation now entering the EU ETS, it is crucial that organisations, particularly airlines, understand the implications of their carbon emissions. Here is the entire webinar for downloading or watching.
LRQA Aviation and the EU ETS Amendments Webinar, PART 1
30th Oct 2009 by Alex Briggs
Part 1 of the LRQA Aviation and the EU ETS webinar features Madlen King, LRQA’s Global Climate Change Manager. The new EU ETS amendments bring aviation into the scheme. With Aviation now entering the EU ETS, it is crucial that organisations, particularly airlines, understand the implications of their carbon emissions. Here is the entire webinar for downloading or watching.
Latest LRQA Webinar looks at EU ETS and Aviation
23rd Oct 2009
Watch the LRQA recorded webinar now, where Madlen King’s, LRQA’s Global Climate Change manager, technical expertise created two interactive sessions that led to a stronger understanding of the implications of the EU ETS amendments and the effect they will have on the aviation industry.
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