Environment

News about environmental issues relating to aircraft operations, including noise issues, emissisions, and regulations. See Fuel for biofuel.

Atlantic Aviation FBO at Orlando Executive Airport
Oct 6, 2022 - 12:21 PM
Atlantic Aviation To Sponsor SAF Book-and-claim at NBAA
Atlantic Aviation will cover the SAF premium for all jet-A purchased at its KORL and KMCO facilities during NBAA through book-and-claim.
Rolls-Royce computer rendering of an engine
Oct 6, 2022 - 10:48 AM
Rolls-Royce Welcomes Sustainable Research Opportunity
Rolls-Royce and other manufactures stand to share in more than $700 million in research grants from the European Union's Clean Aviation Program.
vials showing the progression from dry lignin to SAF feedstock
Sep 29, 2022 - 12:40 PM
Researchers Unlock New Abundant SAF Feedstock
A team of researchers have developed a process to convert previously unusable lignin into a feedstock for sustainable aviation fuel.
Hydrogen-electric Cessna Grand Caravan
Sep 29, 2022 - 12:23 PM
Textron, ZeroAvia Team on Caravan Hydrogen Conversions
Under a new partnership, Textron Aviation will electrify its Cessna Grand Caravans using the ZeroAvia ZA600 hydrogen-electric propulsion system.
Attendees at the 2022 Air Charter Expo
Sep 29, 2022 - 12:10 PM
4Air To Offer Carbon Offsetting to ACA Members
Member companies of the Air Charter Association will have access to four, carbon-offsetting schemes under partnership with 4Air.
Senior executives from EasyJet, Airbus and Rolls-Royce in hangar next to hydrogen powered engine model with EasyJet aircraft in background
Sep 27, 2022 - 11:25 AM
IATA Demands ICAO States Back Net Zero Carbon Commitments
IATA's director general Willie Walsh said the 41st ICAO Assembly will be a failure it doesn't end with agreement and government action over net zero goals.
Partial image of Gulfstream jet in flight
Sep 27, 2022 - 11:05 AM
ZenithJet Adds Greenhouse Gas Accounting
Aviation consultancy ZenithJet's greenhouse gas accounting quantifies direct and indirect emissions throughout a company or organization.
Sustainable aviation fuel
Sep 26, 2022 - 12:28 PM
Bizav Groups Release Policy Principles on Sustainability
In the run-up to a triennial ICAO meeting, business aviation groups have released policy principles to guide long-term carbon emissions reductions.
Auburn Mayor Nancy Backus, Melissa Orme and Steve Chisholm cut a ribbon during the opening ceremony of Boeing’s Center of Additive Manufacturing Excellence in Auburn.
Sep 26, 2022 - 12:06 PM
Boeing Marks Opening of Its Washington Additive Facility
Boeing held an opening ceremony for its new 3D printing facility in Auburn, Washington, on September 23.
Ali Alnaqbi, MEBAA’s founding and executive chairman
Sep 25, 2022 - 12:00 PM
MEBAA Chief Sounds Alarm on Environmental Campaign Against Bizav
The Middle East is a vital cog in the global business aviation industry because of high VVIP aircraft numbers.