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…
Sustainable Aviation Fuel
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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,…
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…
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…
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;…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…