Responding to government policy and public concerns over sustainable aviation, the Dutch airline industry is collaborating on a shared agenda to advance towards a cleaner, quieter, and stronger aviation sector. The Netherlands’ airlines, knowledge institutions, manufacturing industry, industry-wide associations, and trade unions presented their vision for the future of aviation.…
Copenhagen Airport Explores the Potential of Intelligent Control for Charging Stations Copenhagen Airport recognizes the immense potential of intelligent control for traditional and Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) charging stations in its parking facilities. By implementing smart management systems, the airport aims to reduce electricity costs and contribute to a decrease in CO2…
In January 2024, SAS will introduce the EuroBonus Conscious Traveler. This exciting rewards program empowers EuroBonus members to make conscious and sustainable choices when traveling with SAS and enjoy exclusive benefits. With EuroBonus Conscious Traveler, SAS is committed to making sustainable travel more accessible and rewarding for its customers. From…
Virgin Atlantic is making history with its first 100% SAF transatlantic flight from London Heathrow to New York JFK. This achievement results from a year-long collaboration to showcase the potential of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) as a viable alternative to traditional jet fuel. SAF is a safe and environmentally friendly…
ZeroAvia announced today the completion of its Series C funding round, raising $116 million to advance hydrogen-powered flight. The UK Infrastructure Bank, Airbus, Barclays Sustainable Impact Capital, and NEOM Investment Fund (NIF) are joining as cornerstone-level investors. This funding will accelerate the certification of ZeroAvia’s first engines. It will also…
Pegasus Airlines Partners with SkyBreathe® 360° Eco-Flying Platform to Boost Fuel Efficiency and Reduce Emissions Pegasus, the leading low-cost airline in Türkiye, is taking significant steps to enhance operational efficiency and environmental sustainability. The airline has recently adopted the SkyBreathe® 360° eco-flying platform, a cutting-edge solution designed to lower fuel…
Korean Air has partnered with global logistics company LX Pantos to promote sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) use on cargo flights. This is an important move towards achieving net-zero carbon emissions in air cargo operations. The partners formalized their collaboration through a memorandum of understanding (MOU) signed at the Korean Air…
Japan Airlines Signs Agreements with Hydrogen-Electric Aircraft Manufacturers for Sustainable Future Aviation Japan Airlines Co., Ltd. (JAL) has taken a significant step toward creating a safe, comfortable, and sustainable aviation future. It has signed agreements with three hydrogen-electric aircraft/engine manufacturers. The manufacturers, H2FLY GmbH, Universal Hydrogen Co., and ZeroAvia Inc.,…
Project Speedbird, a partnership between Nova Pangaea Technologies (NPT), LanzaJet, and British Airways (BA), has received £9 million in funding from the UK Government’s Advanced Fuels Fund (AFF) competition. This funding will support Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) production. Critically, it will position the UK as a global leader in SAF,…
The Asia Pacific Airlines Association seeks greater dialogue with governments on regulatory initiatives. Airline leaders at the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) 67th Assembly of Presidents, which took place in Singapore this week, expressed their satisfaction with the strong revival of air travel in the Asia Pacific region. During…
