March 17, 18 & 19, 2026
ExCeL London, UK

PTX25C - Passenger Terminal CONFERENCE

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Panel discussion: Challenges and benefits of integrating alternative fuels in airport development

08 Apr 2025
N115
Environment and sustainability
This panel discussion addresses the critical climate risks facing the aviation industry, with a focus on transitioning to alternative fuel technologies, especially hydrogen infrastructure. Participants will explore the challenges and opportunities in adopting alternative fuels such as electric and/or hydrogen as a sustainable solution to mitigate climate change impacts. The session highlights the five key risk areas – spatial, operational, safety, stakeholder and financial – that airports must navigate. Featuring real-world case studies and actionable insights, the discussion emphasizes the role of innovative strategies and infrastructure development in driving resilience and sustainability within the sector.
  • Discover the potential of hydrogen as a sustainable alternative fuel in aviation
  • Analyze the risks associated with transitioning to hydrogen infrastructure
  • Explore solutions for addressing spatial, operational and safety challenges in adopting new technologies
  • Learn from case studies on managing stakeholder and financial risks during energy transitions
  • Understand how airports can develop resilient infrastructure to support alternative fuel adoption
Chairperson
Vivekanandhan Sindhamani, head of sustainable aviation and resilience - NACO, Netherlands airport consultants
Speakers
Anna Björk Bjarnadóttir, chief service and operations officer - Isavia, Keflavik Airport
Chris van Dijk, senior strategic advisor, sustainability - Royal Schiphol Group
John Nilsson, strategic manager - Swedavia
Julian Klaaßen, deputy head, environmental department - Flughafen Hamburg GmbH

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