World’s first net zero transatlantic flight to fly from London in 2023
Virgin Atlantic is set to launch the first ever net zero, solely sustainable aviation fuelled transatlantic flight from the UK in 2023.
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Virgin Atlantic is set to launch the first ever net zero, solely sustainable aviation fuelled transatlantic flight from the UK in 2023.
Virgin Atlantic has announced the purchase of 70 million gallons of Sustainable Aviation Fuel, to help reduce carbon emissions in the next decade and achieve Net Zero 2050.
Aerospace, Virgin Atlantic, Atkins, Skyports, NATS, and other industry leading organisations have come together to create the world’s first advanced electric flight ecosystem and accelerate the introduction of AAM in the UK.
According to a report launched by Cirium, an aviation analytics firm, international flights to and from the UK decreased 71 per cent during January to December 2021.
The Aviation Skills Retention Platform has launched a new free-to-use recruitment platform, Talentview Aviation, to further support the future aviation workforce.
Vertical Aerospace has collaborated with London Heathrow Airport to explore operations of the electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) vehicle from the airport by the mid-2020s.
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Heathrow will have access to the testing data collected by four of its airlines for its pre-departure testing trials. The information will be used to evaluate whether pre-departure testing is robust and safe enough to replace quarantine.
Collinson and Swissport have launched the testing site at Heathrow, once again highlighting the three bodies as pioneers in driving travel recovery from COVID-19.
Virgin Atlantic is urging ministers to ‘shake up the Heathrow market’ by reforming slot allocation, as it unveils plans for 84 new routes following the airport's expansion.
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Manchester Airport has called upon the government to recognise the critical role the airport will play in driving economic growth across the UK.
Following Delta's first route from Edinburgh, with JFK as the destination, the second will fly to Boston and operate throughout the summer.
A new route to Boston will be introduced to the growing number of destinations at Edinburgh Airport, with Delta Air Lines operating the service for summer 2019.