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Press Release: DOT announces Climate and Transportation Research Center

Today, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) announced $1.7 million in research funding for a Climate Change and Transportation Resear... Continue Reading

Wingtip as seen out the aircraft window, whilst the aircraft is coming in for a landing on a cloudy, overcast day.

EASA to assess effects of climate change on air travel

Impacts of climate change on air travel, such as increased turbulence and extreme weather, will be studied as part of a new initiative launc... Continue Reading

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Op-Ed: Aviation must not delay action on non-CO2 global warming impact

Airlines are putting off until tomorrow action that could be taken today when it comes to addressing the non-CO2 effects of flying on climat... Continue Reading

The tail of a Delta aircraft is seen here with a blue sky above and white puffy clouds.

Delta signs hydrogen and SAF deals as industry growth scrutinized

Delta Air Lines stepped up its sustainability efforts this month by signing a memorandum of understanding with Airbus to collaborate on the ... Continue Reading

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New global SAF declaration lacks detail and ambition, argue critics

Singapore Airlines and three aerospace OEMs have signed a new declaration calling for global industry players to work together to increase t... Continue Reading

hydrogen Infrastructure MOU Signing. (From left to right) Guillaume Cottet (President and Representative Director, Air Liquide Korea), Fabrice Espinosa (President, Airbus Korea), Hyoung-Wook Jeon (Vice President of Infrastructure Division, IIAC), Soo Keun Lee (Executive Vice President and Chief Safety & Operation Officer, Korean Air)

Press Release: Korean Air embarks on hydrogen fuel infrastructure work

In preparing for the future of carbon-neutral aviation, Korean Air has embarked on a project to pioneer the Korean hydrogen fuel infrastruct... Continue Reading

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Airlines team with green groups to demand ambitious EU SAF goals

Calls for a faster transition to cleaner jet fuels in Europe grew louder this week with airlines and environmental groups uniting for the fi... Continue Reading

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Press Release: Etihad corporate rewards program focuses on sustainability

Etihad Airways has launched its dedicated sustainability-focused corporate rewards program, designed to facilitate and deliver corporate par... Continue Reading

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Lufthansa Systems helps airlines go green with cadre of digital tools

As a leading airline IT provider that recognizes industry is undergoing a huge transformation towards a more sustainable future, Lufthansa S... Continue Reading

Press Release: SimpliFlying report highlights the rise of green travel

SimpliFlying has a long history of helping airlines craft the future of travel and it believes that addressing climate change is essential t... Continue Reading

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Airlines put faith in SAF as environmental pressure mounts

Sustainable aviation fuels (SAF) will play an “absolutely critical” role in reducing the air transport industry’s impact o... Continue Reading

Aviation industry execs discussing industry's role in reducing emissions at the Airbus sustainability summit

Analysis: Airbus’ frank and open climate crisis panel

It’s rare in aviation that the different interests in civil society and across industry — airframers, airports and airlines — have public an... Continue Reading

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Airbus’ Summit on sustainability opens for complicated questions

During its two-day sustainability summit this week, Airbus created a space where players from throughout aviation — and beyond — came togeth... Continue Reading

Press Release: Korean Air, SK Energy to adopt carbon-neutral jet fuel

Korean Air has partnered with SK Energy, a major petroleum and refinery company in Korea, to introduce carbon-neutral jet fuel to actively c... Continue Reading

LATAM male flight attendant handing a glass of water to a male passenger. Both are wearing masks.

Press Release: LATAM begins onboard and uniform recycling programs

Twelve days after launching its sustainability strategy, LATAM Airlines Group announces that it will implement onboard recycling on all dome... Continue Reading