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Etihad Greenliner on the runway taking off at sunrise.

Etihad inks pact to prevent planet-warming aircraft contrails

Etihad Airways has taken steps to address the non-CO2 climate impact of its operations by signing a contrail-management agreement with UK-ba... Continue Reading

Press Release: WTCE returns in June as aviation moves towards recovery

World Travel Catering & Onboard Services Expo (WTCE) is returning to the Hamburg Messe on 6-8 June 2023, and following the success of la... 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

Winners of 2022 Crystal Cabin Awards celebrate with a trophy as they pose for a picture.

Press Release: Crystal Cabin Awards 2023 submission deadline extended

Good news for all of you who are still fine-tuning your Crystal Cabin Award submission: We have extended the deadline for entries until Wedn... 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

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

A close up of muirhead leather aircraft seats

Press Release: Transport should embrace life-cycle analysis: Muirhead

Muirhead, a leading supplier of Fine Scottish Leather to the aviation, bus, coach, and rail industries, has advised the passenger transport ... Continue Reading

A Boeing 787 flying high above the earth. This image shows the wing of the aircraft.

Airline SAF pledges pick up pace ahead of COP27 climate summit

Announcements from airlines on sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) commitments are coming thick and fast in the run-up to the COP27 climate summ... Continue Reading

Qantas' John Horsfall mattress pad and navy blanket.

Mattress pads: the new business class #PaxEx must-have

Increasingly luxurious bedding, co-brands with homewares companies, and a growing focus on sprucing up the look and feel of business class a... Continue Reading

An On Air Dining employee is bringing an order to a business aircraft parked at the airport

From kitchens to packaging, On Air Dining boosts BizAv sustainability

With kitchens at the UK’s London Stansted and Farnborough Airports, On Air Dining specializes in creating and delivering catering to busines... Continue Reading

A 5-abreast premium economy cabin for single-aisle aircraft with headspace and overhead bins adapted to the asymmetrical structure, as well as various other parts, such as front row monuments, partitions, class dividers and more. This cabin incorporates HAECO’s Eclipse Staggered seat. Image: Diehl

Diehl delves into key cabin trends as aviation rebounds

As the commercial aviation industry accelerates out of the COVID-19 pandemic, aircraft interiors and avionics specialist Diehl Aviation is d... Continue Reading

The aircraft interior of LATAM. A meal is being displayed on the aircraft tray table. Image: LATAM

LATAM details final hurdles in race to eradicate single-use plastics

LATAM Airlines Group says it has eliminated three-quarters of single-use plastics from its onboard service products, and is evaluating susta... Continue Reading

A panel of speakers at Sustainable Design Summit

Press Release: Sustainable Design Summit releases conference agenda

Sustainable Design Summit has released the full agenda for the first sustainability summit to unite land, air and cruise interiors industrie... Continue Reading