Initial research findings suggest positive impact of SAF on contrails
Sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) used in a recent Boeing ecoDemonstrator flight-test program produced “dramatically” reduced soot... Continue Reading
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Aviation industry seeks to prove SAF can reduce contrail formation
A new Boeing ecoDemonstrator flight-test program to measure how sustainable aviation fuels (SAFs) affect non-CO2 emissions will add further ... Continue Reading
Press Release: Biofuel improves air quality, study finds
Bio-based aviation fuel reduces the number of ultrafine particles that are emitted from the aircraft engines, thereby improving air quality.... Continue Reading
Press Release: Who’ll win the SkyTeam Sustainable Flight Challenge?
From pioneering autonomous decarbonized baggage trucks to using Bluetooth technology to cut single-use plastic waste from in-flight entertai... Continue Reading
Op-Ed: Cross-industry learning would boost sustainable cabin design
The aviation industry faces unique challenges in striving to transform its production and operations to ensure a greener future. IATA and it... Continue Reading
Eurocontrol pours cold water on decarbonizing long-haul flights
Decarbonizing long-haul flights represents a “colossal challenge” and the use of technologies such as hydrogen, batteries and fu... Continue Reading
Press Release: Qantas orders more widebodies to replace A330s
The Qantas Group has today announced the final piece of its jet fleet renewal program with a firm order for 24 aircraft to progressively rep... Continue Reading
Deutsche Aircraft on the real-world sustainability of its D328eco
A flurry of announcements has seen Deutsche Aircraft move closer to delivering its next-generation D328eco 40-seat turboprop. The German man... Continue Reading
Press Release: Cebu Pacific to use SAF for A320neo post-delivery flight
Cebu Pacific, the Philippines’ leading carrier, today received its eighth aircraft delivery for 2023, a brand new A320neo (New Engine Option... Continue Reading
Press Release: Korean Air partners with GS Caltex to test SAF
Korean Air has partnered with GS Caltex, a globally-recognized Korean energy and chemical company, to conduct test flights using sustainable... Continue Reading
HIAL airport group of Scotland on why SAF is bridge to long-term goals
Highlands and Islands Airports Limited (HIAL) operates 12 Scottish airports, including some of the UK’s most remote. It recently announced t... Continue Reading
Carrot vs stick: Which policy will help SAF market fly higher?
US and European Union regulators are taking different approaches on policies aimed at decarbonizing the airline industry, with one side appe... Continue Reading
Airfares will rise to fund decarbonization of aviation: IATA
Passengers will “bear the cost” of the airline industry’s transition to net zero through higher airfares, the head of the ... Continue Reading
Deutsche Aircraft signs D328eco customer, begins assembly line work
Deutsche Aircraft has announced a tentative launch customer for its in-development D328eco regional turboprop, and has started construction ... Continue Reading
KLM doubles sustainable fuel surcharge to cover cost of more SAF
KLM has doubled the mandatory sustainable aviation fuel surcharge introduced last year on all flight tickets from Amsterdam, and says its st... Continue Reading