CAAS and NEA launch programme to tackle impact of changing weather patterns on aviation
Changi Airport has seen a six-fold surge in flight diversions caused by bad weather — from nine last year to 55 over the same period this year. The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore and the National Environment Agency has launched a new national initiative to help the country's aviation industry better handle such disruptions. The Aviation Meteorological Programme seeks to improve weather forecasting and provide real-time decision tools for staff members. Beatrice Yap reports.
Changi Airport has seen a six-fold surge in flight diversions caused by bad weather — from nine last year to 55 over the same period this year. The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore and the National Environment Agency has launched a new national initiative to help the country's aviation industry better handle such disruptions. The Aviation Meteorological Programme seeks to improve weather forecasting and provide real-time decision tools for staff members. Beatrice Yap reports.
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