Air France-KLM completes first long haul flight via biofuel-powered jet Air France-KLM has completed its first long-haul flight from Paris, France to Montreal, Canada operating a biofuel-powered Airbus… ByGabriele PetrauskaiteMay 19, 2021
Is direct air capture the solution for aviation decarbonization? Aviation is often targeted by green politicians and environmental activists for its contribution to global carbon dioxide emissions,… ByAeroTime TeamApril 22, 2021
United to finance more sustainable fuel derived from waste On April 13, 2021, Chicago-based United Airlines announced it would partner up with several global companies to purchase… ByVytė KlišauskaitėApril 15, 2021
Airbus Beluga makes first flight in UK using sustainable fuels On April 13, 2021, Airbus announced it “has taken the next step” in decarbonising its industrial operations with… ByVytė KlišauskaitėApril 13, 2021
How to be eco-friendly in the aviation industry? Each year airlines begin new sustainability initiatives, experiment with biofuels, and offset their carbon emissions on selected flights;… ByVilma VaitiekunaiteApril 12, 2021
British Airways to start flying on sustainable fuel in 2022 British Airways is investing in a sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) technology provider and plans to operate a number… ByElžbieta VišnevskytėFebruary 9, 2021
Boeing planes to be able to fly on 100% sustainable fuel by 2030 Boeing claims all its commercial planes would be able and certified to fly on 100% sustainable fuels by… ByValius VenckunasJanuary 25, 2021
UK’s aviation industry pleads for help In a letter to the United Kingdom’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson, Britain’s airlines, airports and aviation manufacturers asked… ByElžbieta VišnevskytėJanuary 22, 2021
ANA to become first airline to use innovative jet fuel in Asia All Nippon Airways (ANA) made one step forward towards environmentally friendly air traveling by entering into a sustainable… ByGabriele PetrauskaiteOctober 27, 2020
Neste and Shell Aviation jump on the eco-fuel trend for jets Neste and Shell Aviation signed a supply agreement for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). The agreement would increase the… ByGabriele PetrauskaiteOctober 22, 2020
Aviation and its elusive chase of sustainability Sustainability is seemingly becoming the name of the consumption game. Businesses are moving towards more sustainable practices in… ByRytis BeresneviciusJuly 3, 2020
Lufthansa Group joins fuel from sunlight and air project Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich (ETH Zurich) have found a way to make fuels from sunlight and… ByAeroTime TeamMay 19, 2020
COVID19: The impact on aviation and what we can do about it By Aditya Tiwari (Brunel University London), Usha Padhee (Ministry of Civil Aviation, India) and Dr Manoj Dora (Brunel… ByBrunel University LondonApril 30, 2020
Why fully electric aviation is not for tomorrow The aviation industry is under unprecedented pressure regarding its impact on the climate. Aircraft manufacturers and airlines redouble… ByClément CharpentreauFebruary 19, 2020
Will flying wings carry us into the future of aviation? Flying wings are not a new concept. If so far, they have only been applied to the military… ByClément CharpentreauFebruary 14, 2020
2020: revolutionary year for the $700B worth global aviation 2019 brought a challenging period for aviation industry. Boeing MAX grounding, “flight shame” movement, airline bankruptcies and other… ByGediminas ŽiemelisJanuary 16, 2020
Finnair is “big, small” airline poised for sustainable growth During Finnair Capital Markets Day 2019, the airline’s Chief Executive Officer, Topi Manner, started his speech by stating… ByRytis BeresneviciusNovember 13, 2019
Airbus’ new eagle-inspired sustainable “Bird of Prey” Airbus unveils its electric hybrid concept aircraft inspired by feathers of an Eagle.Airbus unveiled the new aircraft at… ByAeroTime ExtraJuly 22, 2019