Korean Air to switch plastic meal container for plant-based packaging by 2026
Korean Air announced it will begin phasing out its traditional meal containers from December 2025, replacing them with…
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Topics related to initiatives within the aviation industry to become more sustainable, including using renewable energy sources, and using sustainable materials.
Pratt & Whitney to establish European tech and innovation hub in the Netherlands
RTX’s Pratt & Whitney announced that it intends to establish a European Technology and Innovation Center (ETIC) dedicated…
Four sustainable aviation goals can help achieve net zero by 2050: report
The University of Cambridge has outlined four new sustainable aviation goals that could help the aviation sector to…
Singapore Airlines Group to purchase sustainable aviation fuel from Neste
The Singapore Airlines (SIA) Group has signed an agreement with refining company Neste to purchase 1,000 tonnes of…
Airbus signs MOU with Singapore economic board to build sustainable hub
Airbus announced that it has entered a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB)…
Qantas rejects pax compensation scheme as it addresses government’s green paper
Qantas has rejected the Australian government’s mandatory passenger compensation proposal, claiming that such a scheme would be a…
Virgin Atlantic conducts first commercial long-haul flight with 100% SAF
“The world will always assume something can’t be done… until you do it.” This is what Sir Richard Branson,…
How does IAG tackle environmental responsibility? Head of sustainability explains
At a time when airlines are increasingly at the center of climate concerns, sustainability has become a key…
What’s faster: electric plane or electric car?
The E-Flight Challenge 2023 pitted an electric plane against an electric car in a journey across Germany, in…
Jet fuel: all about aviation fuel, its origin, composition, and types
Jet fuel plays a key role in aviation, powering aircraft engines and facilitating efficient air travel. Let’s delve into…
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…
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…
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…
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…
NEOM Airlines’ CEO reveals launch date and vision for Saudi Arabia’s new carrier
More details about Saudi Arabia’s newest airline, NEOM Airlines, have been revealed by the carrier’s chief executive, Klaus…
Airbus conducts A321neo test flight using 100% SAF in both engines
Airbus recently flew an A321neo on a test flight with both of the aircraft’s engines powered by 100%…
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…
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…