
Aviotec - Physical and Operational Assessments for Hospital Heliports in Northern Alberta
Aviotec International has been retained by Alberta Health Services (AHS) to undertake physical and operational assessments of four (4) hospital heliports in Northern Alberta. The heliports are located at: Consort Hospital & Care Centre; Lamont Health Care Centre; Ponoka Hospital & Care Centre; and Wetaskiwin Hospital & Care Centre. The hospital heliports are served by STARS (Shock Trauma Air Rescue Society), a non-profit organization which provides rapid and specialized emer

News - Jamaican Government to Issue Second Tender for Norman Manley International Airport
The Jamaican government is making a second attempt to find an 'experienced private investor' to operate, finance and develop Kingston's Norman Manley International Airport. A previous attempt to do so was launched in December 2014 but was scrapped after the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) tender process failed to attract an acceptable bid. Its decision to try again follows the continued success of the privately operated Sangster International Airport in Montego Bay, and by


News - Aviation Industry Agrees Deal to Cut CO2 Emissions
The aviation deal was agreed in Montreal by national representatives at the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO). Attempts have been made for nearly two decades to include aviation and shipping in the UN's climate agreements, but both sectors have managed to avoid firm targets. The amount of emissions from aviation worldwide are roughly the same as those produced by the whole of Germany - and they are growing fast. They are projected to consume approximately a