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How Do Pilots & Ground Crew Ensure Safe Pushback Procedures?

While this may seem like a routine procedure, it involves a lot of coordination between the pilots, ground crew, and air traffic control.

Denied boardings can have financial implications or disrupt travel and business plans.

With the goal to achieve net zero emissions by 2050, the Royal Schiphol Group, the owner of Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, is trialing new technologies.

Following an initial labor action, the ver.di union called for tougher measures since its demands were not met by Lufthansa.

JFK’s newest terminal is planning a future where all ground equipment is 100% emissions-free.

Tugs are common for jet aircraft pushback now, with use expanding significantly since the development of jets.

The aircraft turnaround is a precise and choreographed sequence of events to ensure aircraft depart on schedule.

The victim was an employee of China Aircraft Services, which has offered ground handling services at Hong Kong International Airport since 1994.