How it works – C Speed LightWave Radar
An available low cost system for mitigating the effects of wind farms on air traffic control (ATC) radar systems. The system is made by C Speed based in Liverpool, New York and is called LightWave. LightWave is a solid state S-Band radar whose technology is generally similar to the wind…
Airspace revision could see the skyline grow in western Florida
The developers of a proposed 450ft high-rise in St Petersburg, west Florida (USA), have applied for a revision of airspace and approach routes for Albert Whitted Airport . The 41-storey tower, called One St. Petersburg, will be the tallest building in the region but, as it currently stands, would be considered…
5 applications of drones in building design, construction and real estate
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs, or drones as they are commonly called, have been proven to have a wide range of applications that stray from their currently more conventional uses in the military. New applications have been found in the fields of medicine, agriculture, delivery and of course for those who…
Church Fenton Airfield put back in business as Leeds East Airport
At the beginning of 2015 the former Royal Air Force (RAF) airbase was bought by a businessman and aviation enthusiast who plans to put the site back in to action as a hub for commercial flights by small airlines. The businessman was local soft fruit farmer Chris Makin, of Makin…
Why is the safeguarding for London City Airport different to other airports?
London City Airport does not follow the standard UK and International physical safeguarding rules for tall buildings. Instead, custom rules have been put in place in order to facilitate the co-existence of tall buildings and safe flying. Airport Safeguarding & Tall Buildings Flight safety in the vicinity of airports can…
FAA guides local Law Enforcement Agencies on handling unauthorised UAV operations
Drones, Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) or Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs). Whatever you refer to them as their use is growing, along with the need to address legal operating concerns. Early last month the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) published guidelines for United States (US) local Law Enforcement on how to manage…
Electromagnetic interference assessments for aviation
Modern aviation infrastructure around the world is underpinned by sophisticated electronic equipment. This ranges from well-known apparatus like radar to lesser-known equipment such as Instrument Landing Systems (ILS), navigation beacons, Air-Ground-Air (AGA) communication towers and many more. Electromagnetic Fields All electronic equipment produces electromagnetic fields. The strength and extent of…
A significant rise in Scottish solar capacity in 2014
The installed solar capacity for Scotland touched 140MW at the end of December 2014. This represents a growth of 32% (34MW) compared to the same time in 2013 . These figures were from analysis of December data published by the energy regulator Ofgem. Scotland and Renewable Energy A long-time supporter…
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