Global air transport net-zero carbon emissions by 2050
At the International Air Transport Association’s latest annual meeting, a commitment has been agreed to transform global air transport in order to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.
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At the International Air Transport Association’s latest annual meeting, a commitment has been agreed to transform global air transport in order to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.
New software that calculates gate pushbacks at busy hub airports, has been announced by the U.S. Transportation Department’s FAA and NASA, with aims to launch the advanced technology at 27 airports.
EUROCONTROL's latest data report highlights the decrease in CO2 flight emissions despite the strong traffic recovery during summer 2021 in the EU.
The winners of the £3 million competition to bolster the UK’s efforts on creating and utilising zero emission flights in the future, has been unveiled by Transport Secretary, Grant Shapps.
The U.S. Department of Transportation has issued one of the largest fines, $1.9 million, to United Airlines for the violation of the Department’s rule outlawing long tarmac delays.
Airbus, Air Liquide and VINCI Airports, who are all important players in the aviation, hydrogen, and airport industries, have signed a partnership to promote a hydrogen future for aircraft.
Brazil’s largest airline, GOL, and Grupo Comporte have announced they have signed a non-binding deal with Avolon for the lease of 250 electric eVTOL aircrafts.
London Heathrow has teamed up with British Airways, Airbus, BP, Glasgow Airport and NATS to pilot a net-zero short flight, powered by sustainable aviation fuel, from Heathrow to Glasgow Airport.
Korean Air has signed a contract with SK Energy, to adopt the use of carbon-neutral jet fuel to continue the battle to counter climate change.
If governments apply real governance, and aviation stakeholders are given strong financial incentives to meet emissions and CO2 reduction targets, an investment-friendly environment will be established.
The FAA launches new software, after reports identify the dangers of laser strikes, to reduce the safety threat imposed on aircrafts, crew, passengers, and communities.
United has said that it will match all donations up to five million miles.
Eindhoven Airport will participate in Rondje NL, a test conducted by Royal Netherlands Aerospace Centre, to identify the requirements for Dutch airports to facilitate electric flying.
Through the agreement, Korean Air plans to utilise the technical capabilities of each organisation to achieve meaningful results.
Eight companies have been shortlisted to share £15 million government funding to support the development of first-of-a-kind production plants turning waste into sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).