Environment

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

Jul 16, 2022 - 11:43 AM
Embraer, Raizen Partner on SAF at Farnborough
Embraer and renewable fuels producer Raizen sign LOI at Farnborough on producing SAF for the the manufacturer’s flight operations.
Jul 16, 2022 - 11:00 AM
ATM Efficiencies a ‘Green’ Prerequisite
Europe’s plan to decarbonize by 2050 stands on four pillars, including more efficient ATM routings.
L3Harris's new Cranfield training facilities uses Diamond DA-42 flight simulators.
Jul 16, 2022 - 5:26 AM
L3Harris Expands Training Capacity To Solve Pilot Shortage
L3Harris is investing in new training facilities and technologies and is calling on airlines to fund a strategic response to the critical pilot shortage.
Jul 15, 2022 - 9:00 AM
Hybrid Airships Make a Slow Takeoff
The strong green credentials of hybrid airships raise new hopes of market acceptance.
SAF tanker at loading rack.
Jul 11, 2022 - 12:29 PM
Study: SAF Market To Reach $14 Billion by 2030
A new study sees the global sustainable aviation fuel market rapidly expanding by 2030.
Jul 11, 2022 - 4:01 AM
EU’s Decarbonization Policies Will Drive up Costs for Airlines
Europe’s airlines express concern about the significant costs of implementing the EU’s Fit for 55 package aimed at trimming CO2 levels by 55 percent.
Vertical Aerospace eVTOL aircraft
Jul 11, 2022 - 12:03 AM
Aviation's Electric Dreams Fast Approach Reality
Several electric aircraft developers and partners supporting them with new propulsion technology expect to see their wares in service within a few years.
Jul 11, 2022 - 12:01 AM
Green Infrastructure Critical to Hydrogen Propulsion’s Success
Hydrogen’s success as a zero-CO2 emissions aviation fuel depends largely on its production and distribution using renewable energy at huge scale.
Lufthansa Cargo jet on takeoff
Jul 7, 2022 - 12:33 PM
EU Parliament Backs SAF Blending Mandates
The European Parliament sets ambitious targets for an EU-wide mandate to uplift SAF that includes the world’s first e-fuel uptake obligation.
Jul 6, 2022 - 12:09 PM
AEG Fuels Launches Worldwide SAF Portal
Miami-based fuel provider AEG Fuels has introduced a sustainable aviation fuel platform to help its customers locate and reap the benefits of SAF.