Air France-KLM, with Air France and KLM jointly, have pledged €150,000 per year for a span of three years to fund the TU-Delft-France Initiative. The airlines announced the donation during the MRO Europe aircraft maintenance exhibition at the RAI Exhibition and Congress Centre in Amsterdam. The initiative, unveiled during French…
Boeing, NASA, United Airlines To Test SAF Benefits with Air-to-Air Flights To strengthen sustainability in aviation, Boeing [NYSE: BA] is partnering with NASA and United Airlines for ecoDemonstrator in-flight testing to measure how sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) affects contrails and non-carbon emissions and reduce the fuel’s life cycle climate impact.…
The European aviation sector is taking proactive steps to ensure that flying in the region is efficient and environmentally friendly. A coalition of associations representing airlines, airports, air navigation service providers, aviation manufacturers, and business aviation have joined forces.
easyJet has become the first airline in the world to sign a contract with Airbus for its Direct Air Carbon Capture (DACC) carbon-removal initiative.
Japan Airlines (JAL) has achieved a remarkable milestone by becoming the first airline group in the world to join the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) on September 1, 2023. The GSTC is an internationally recognized organization that sets and regulates global standards for sustainable travel and tourism.
San Diego International Airport (SAN) has been selected as the 2023 Airports Council International – North America (ACI-NA) Environmental Achievement Award winner in the Mitigation Award Category. The airport’s renewable diesel program earned San Diego International the environmental accolade from the airport association.
During the first World Sustainability Symposium held on 3-4 October 2023 in Madrid, Spain, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) signed new sustainability data-sharing agreements with Aerolineas Argentinas, Air Baltic, LATAM Airlines Group, Luxair, and Nile Air.
mirates has recently partnered with Shell Aviation to ensure a sustainable fuel supply at their international hub in Dubai (DXB). Under this agreement, more than 300,000 gallons of blended Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) will be provided to Emirates. It is the first time SAF will be supplied through the DXB…
Textron Aviation has announced the confirmed order of the first 20 Cessna Grand Caravan EX aircraft by Surf Air Mobility Inc. This development underlines the advancing exclusive relationship between both companies. It supports Surf Air Mobility’s plan to introduce an electrified version of the Cessna Grand Caravan EX aircraft.
American Airlines has recently entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Brazilian aerospace conglomerate Embraer. This partnership marks the airline’s induction into Embraer’s Energia Advisory Group. The Energia Advisory Group is a coalition of aviation stakeholders boasting a roster of airlines, lessors, suppliers, and specialists. United in purpose, this…
