Toulouse to get a new, green, aircraft factory
French hybrid-electric aircraft startup AURA AERO has got the green light to build its own factory at Toulouse-Francazal…
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United Airlines creates $100M fund to invest in SAF
United Airlines is launching a new $100M venture fund to invest in sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). The new “United…
Emirates recycled equivalent of fully loaded A380 in plastic, glass in 2022
Emirates has announced that it managed to recycle more than 500,000 kilograms (kg) of plastic and glass throughout…
Bell completes first single-engine helicopter flight running on 100% SAF
A Bell 505 helicopter has become the first single-engine helicopter to fly 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF), the…
Boeing to double sustainable aviation fuel purchase for 2023
Boeing has announced that it entered into an agreement with oil refining company Neste to purchase 5.6 million…
Lufthansa Group rolls out Green Fare across all its airlines
The Lufthansa Group will begin offering fares that already have carbon offsetting options built-in starting February 15, 2023. Lufthansa…
ATR and Pratt & Whitney Canada prepare for 100% SAF
ATR and Pratt & Whitney Canada are stepping up efforts to ensure the PW127-series engines are able to…
Airbus partners with Nidec Leroy-Somer to develop hydrogen engine motors
Airbus has partnered with Nidec Leroy-Somer to develop hydrogen engine motors for its upcoming hydrogen-powered engine. The two companies…
Air New Zealand forms team to develop next generation sustainable aircraft
Air New Zealand has named its partners in developing next generation aircraft for the future to replace its…
ZeroAvia partners with Shell, Dutch airport on hydrogen-powered flight plans
ZeroAvia has announced an agreement with Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM), energy giant Shell and Rotterdam The Hague…
Emirates operates 100% SAF flight with Boeing 777
After successfully running the engine of a Boeing 777-300ER on 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF), Emirates operated the…
Alaska Airlines eliminates plastic cups onboard to reduce environmental impact
Alaska Airlines announced that it has completed its transition to paper cups for inflight beverages, a move which…
Japan Airlines fund invests in REGENT seagliders
Is it a boat? Is it a plane? The new generation of ground effect vehicles that REGENT is…
Emirates tests a GE90 engine with 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel
Emirates has successfully run a ground test on one of its General Electric GE90 engines on a Boeing…
Hybrid-electric startup Dufour secures funding from Vista
Swiss startup Dufour Aerospace AG has closed a Series B funding round led by Vista Global Holding Limited,…
EXCLUSIVE: 10 trends to watch in aviation in 2023
In an exclusive interview with Enzo Zangrilli, a long-term aviation executive with 15 years of experience in the…
ZeroAvia completes flight with hydrogen-electric powertrain
ZeroAvia, a startup developing hydrogen powertrains for aircraft, completed the first flight of its Dornier Do228 demonstrator on…
Universal Hydrogen shows aircraft propeller spun entirely on hydrogen fuel
Universal Hydrogen, a company that aims to develop a hydrogen conversion kit for the ATR 72 and the…