Environment
News about environmental issues relating to aircraft operations, including noise issues, emissisions, and regulations. See Fuel for biofuel.
Embraer, Heart Aerospace, and Universal Hydrogen have joined ATR and Airbus as partners in Air New Zealand’s program to field a zero-emissions aircraft.
Farnborough Airport set a traffic record in 2022 and is now the top business aviation airport in the London area.
French engine manufacturer Safran plans to install solar panels at many of its production facilties, in step with its long term decarbonization goals.
Turtles Fly Too has been recruiting private pilots to carry stranded sea turtles since 2014. FBO chain Sheltair will now make it easier for them.
European business aviation operators have repeatedly been grappling with environmental activism but are fighting back with sustainability.
Business aviation industry leaders advise looking holistically at sustainability, look at available resources, and "just start."
Despite the prevalent flight-shaming, Europe is taking a comprehensive approach to sustainability.
Engine and ground equipment manufacturer Honeywell will begin using SAF at its Phoenix engine campus after receiving its first delivery.
Dovetail Electric Aviation received an AUD$3 million grant from the Australian government to convert turboprop aircraft to electric propulsion.
To boost its competitiveness as a global sustainable air travel hub, Singapore is looking to develop the framework to have permanent SAF supplies.