Private jet CEO claims pet dogs pollute as much as business aircraft clients
The private jet industry has faced increasing scrutiny as the worst polluting aviation sector, but the CEO of…
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Lilium signs agreements with two private jet firms to supply multiple eVTOLs
Electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft (eVTOL) developer, Lilium has announced the company has signed agreements with two…
French ban on domestic short-haul flights is a ‘world first’
The French government has banned domestic short-haul flights where train alternatives, of less than 2.5 hours travel time,…
Protesters chained to private jets at EBACE force Geneva Airport to close
Protesters who scaled ladders to gain entry to Europe’s biggest private jet fair caused Geneva Airport to temporarily…
Forget eVTOLs, the true aviation revolution is a 19-seater electric seaplane
Lauded as the next aviation revolution, startups across the world have shed blood, sweat and tears to bring…
Boeing launches Cascade to calculate the effects of sustainability solutions
Boeing has publicly launched its Cascade tool, aimed at helping stakeholders to easily calculate the effects of their…
Airbus and Abu Dhabi-based Masdar sign sustainable technologies deal
Airbus and Abu-Dhabi-based renewable energy firm Masdar have signed an agreement that will see the two companies collaborate…
VoltAero to build factory for hybrid-electric aircraft in France
French startup VoltAero is moving ahead with the construction of a factory for the purpose of building hybrid-electric…
Eve Air Mobility complete eVTOL wind tunnel testing
Eve Air Mobility are celebrating an important milestone as the electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) firm work…
AURA Aero reveals final design for hybrid-electric aircraft concept
French startup AURA Aero has revealed the final design of its hybrid-electric aircraft currently under development. The ERA, a…
Archer’s Midnight eVTOL ready for maiden flight – despite Q1 losses of $113M
Archer Aviation has confirmed that final assembly of its first eVTOL, Midnight, is complete. Midnight is now ready…
10 big challenges for passenger aviation sustainability for the next 3 years: Gediminas Ziemelis
Ensuring sustainable operations has become a primary driver for aviation businesses in recent years. Nonetheless, this dynamic industry…
Emirates creates $200 million fund focused on R&D, rather than SAF purchases
Emirates announced that its new aviation sustainability fund will focus on Research & Development (R&D) and not the…
Heart Aerospace receives order for 40 ES-30 electric aircraft
Heart Aerospace’s backlog for the electric ES-30 aircraft has grown by 40 aircraft after converting an earlier Letter…
Washington governor signs bill to incentivize use of locally-produced SAF
There are now more reasons to use Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF): the Port of Seattle announced that Washington…
Ryanair and Repsol sign agreement for 155,000 tons of sustainable aviation fuel
Ryanair and Repsol announced that they have signed a memorandum of understanding for the supply of sustainable aviation…
The airline pilot who quit the job he loves to join Extinction Rebellion
Former commercial pilot Todd Smith rose to prominence after joining the environmental group Extinction Rebellion and taking part…
CEO reveals plans on when CityAirbus NextGen eVTOL will go to market
Balkiz Sarihan, the CEO and head of Urban Air Mobility (UAM) at Airbus, has revealed more details on…