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SAS The Aviation Challenge. A team of people are posing for the photo in front of the nose of the aircraft all wearing yellow safety vests

Press Release: SAS “polar route flight” achieves big CO2 reduction

SAS’s recent polar route flight from Copenhagen to Los Angeles, part of The Aviation Challenge (TAC), achieved a nearly 20 percent red... Continue Reading

White paper airplane with white dotted line following it on a blue background.

Press Release: Safran invests in Avnos, at the forefront of CO2 capture

Safran, through Safran Corporate Ventures, has invested in Avnos Inc., a California-based startup specializing in CO2 capture from ambient a... Continue Reading

Press Release: SkyTeam reveals Sustainable Flight Challenge winners

The seven winners of The Sustainable Flight Challenge, the industry-first sustainability initiative launched by global airline alliance, Sky... Continue Reading

Rendering of the new JFK Terminal One entrance. There is a large globe with the letters "JFK". This terminal will be run with solar power.

JFK joins growing list of airports turning to the sun to cut emissions

New York JFK’s New Terminal One will be powered by a solar microgrid aimed at reducing greenhouse-gas emissions and increasing resilie... Continue Reading

The Longyuan Mulilo De Aar 2 North Wind Energy Facility in South Africa Image: Jetcraft

Jetcraft eyes carbon neutrality with offsetting experts Azzera

Internationally respected for its annual Business Jet Market Forecast, leading aircraft broker Jetcraft has been involved in business aviati... Continue Reading

SFD rendering, two aircraft in flight over mountains. Image: Boeing

Press Release: NASA taps Boeing to develop green wing airplane

NASA has selected Boeing and its industry team to lead the development and flight testing of a full-scale Transonic Truss-Braced Wing (TTBW)... Continue Reading

Carlisle signage at Satellite 2022 in DC

Press Release: Carlisle Companies aim for Net-Zero emissions by 2050

Carlisle Companies Incorporated today announced a commitment to achieve Net-Zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by 2... Continue Reading

Energia Family 2022 Formation Flight Image: Embraer/Eduardo Kui

Embraer targets hybrid- and hydrogen-electric concepts under Energia

Embraer’s Energia sustainable aircraft development program has narrowed its focus to 19-30-seaters in both the hydrogen fuel cell and ... Continue Reading

Illustration of green hydrogen production. H2 is in the center of this image, flanked by a fuel plant, a truck, a car and a plane flying overhead. Windmills are seen in the distance, and clouds are in the sky.

Airbus details hydrogen plans as EDF warns about possible leaks

As Airbus disclosed more details last week about its plans to develop hydrogen-powered aircraft to help decarbonize the aviation industry, E... Continue Reading

The wingtip of a Breeze aircraft flying over a scenic view of green space.

Press Release: IATA, Travalyst partner on CO2 emission calculations

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) and Travalyst, have joined forces with the aim of providing consumers with a consistent, ... Continue Reading

Verijet going for gold with a plan for carbon zero private flying

After his company Coastal Technologies helped to transform the US telecommunications market with call routing software, Richard Kane realize... Continue Reading

British Airways aircraft in flight. The aircraft has the BA Better World flight livery on it.

Press Release: British Airways customers can buy carbon removal credits

British Airways is now offering customers the chance to address their emissions from flying by purchasing certified carbon removal credits. ... Continue Reading

Canadian climate solutions company Carbon Engineering facility. A view of the rocky mountains in the background.

Aviation industry starts to pour money into carbon-removal tech

Airbus and Air Canada recently announced separate multimillion dollar investments in Carbon Engineering, a Canadian company that specializes... Continue Reading

Lufthansa’s new booking path Green Fares beg green questions

Airlines are testing out a variety of initiatives to increase the amount of passengers choosing to pay to offset the carbon emitted by their... Continue Reading

Plant-based burger on a bun with all the dressings. A bowl of fries sits beside it. This can be found on BA's new menus

Airlines go bananas for plant-based meals

As airlines increase their focus on sustainability, the carbon emissions footprint from the food they serve passengers inflight — and in pre... Continue Reading