COLD COMFORT

The article explores the frequent conflict between aircraft deicing and the environment. Problems such as the environmental damage caused by aircraft deicing products when they are entrained in runoff leaving the airport require the collaborative efforts of the entire airport community in order to meet the dual needs of ensuring the safety of aircraft operations and controlling the environmental impacts.

• Availability:
  • Find a library where document is available. Order URL: http://worldcat.org/oclc/6072282
• Corporate Authors:

  Thomas Telford Limited

  London,   United Kingdom 
• Authors:
  • Mericas, D
  • Wagoner, B
• Publication Date: 2000-4

Language

• English

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 20-24
• Serial:
  • Airports International
  • Volume: 33
  • Issue Number: 3
  • Publisher: Key Publishing, Limited
  • ISSN: 0002-2853

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Airport operations; Aviation safety; Deicing; Deicing chemicals; Environmental protection; Winter maintenance
• Subject Areas: Aviation; Environment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00794392
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jun 27 2000 12:00AM