Analysis
In-depth context and explanation of a topic.
The Schengen Area: what it is, where it came from, and why it affect us
The Schengen Area is the world's largest territory without internal border controls, where over 450 million people move freely. We cover its origins on the banks of the Moselle in 1985, how it works, who governs it, how it is protected, and what changes in 2026 with the EES and ETIAS.
The Aircraft That Fight Wildfires: Aviation’s Front Line Against Forest Fires
Discover how water bombers, helicopters and air tankers work together to fight wildfires and why aviation is essential in protecting forests and communities.
Madrid-Barajas prepares for its next major transformation
Madrid-Barajas is approaching the capacity for which its current terminal system was designed. Its next expansion will transform T4 and T4S, modernise T1-T2-T3 and prepare the airport for further growth without adding another runway.
Inside the Rolls-Royce Centre That Listens to Aircraft Engines Around the World
Every flight generates valuable data about the health of its engines. At its Airline Aircraft Availability Centre in Derby, Rolls-Royce analyses that information to detect anomalies, plan maintenance and help airlines maximise fleet availability.
What Is Hidden Inside the Large White Domes Near Airports?
The large white spheres seen near some airports are not radars themselves. They are radomes: structures designed to protect antennas without preventing their signals from passing through.