Environment

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

Aerial view of business jets parked outside hangars at Farnborough SAF event 2020
Jun 30, 2022 - 12:59 PM
Farnborough Airport Aims for Net-zero Emissions by 2030
Under what it calls its Net Zero Roadmap, Farnborough Airport has committed to neutralizing controllable carbon emissions by 2030.
H3X's 2.8 MW integrated modular motor drive for electric aircraft.
Jun 30, 2022 - 9:59 AM
Start-up Promises All-electric Propulsion For 100-Seater Airliners
H3X is working on a 2.8 MW electric motor drive that it says will have the power density and redundancy needed to convert 50- to 100-seat aircraft.
Business jet parked in front of air traffic control tower at Van Nuys Airport at night
Jun 30, 2022 - 9:37 AM
Van Nuys Airport Recognizes Users for Quiet Jet Ops
Van Nuys Airport this week announced 18 aircraft operators as the recipients of its 2021 Friendly Flyer Awards.
World Fuel Services delivers Neste's MY sustainable aviation fuel to Paris-Le Bourget Airport in France.
Jun 29, 2022 - 10:29 AM
World Fuel Brings Neste MY SAF to Paris Le Bourget
World Fuel Services is now an authorized distributor of Neste MY Sustainable Aviation Fuel.
Neste Fuel
Jun 29, 2022 - 9:52 AM
Victor Adds Neste SAF Option for Air Charter Bookings
Online charter marketplace Victor has joined forces with sustainable aviation fuel producer Neste to bolster the uptake of renewable fuels.
Gevo fuel
Jun 27, 2022 - 12:07 PM
Gevo Strengthens SAF Project Funding
Gevo's latest round of stock issuance was aimed at helping the company stabilize its financing demands for its Net Zero-1 sustainable fuel project.
Jun 24, 2022 - 12:25 PM
Helo Groups Launch Noise-complaint Reporting in D.C.
HAI and the Eastern Region Helicopter Council have partnered with PlaneNoise and the FAA for noise abatement solutions in the Washington, D.C. region.
Jun 23, 2022 - 7:00 PM
Boeing Preaches Pragmatism in Setting Sustainability Priorities
Divergent views of hydrogen’s immediate potential have Boeing and Airbus at odds once again.
Airbus H225 in flight using 100% sustainable aviation fuel
Jun 23, 2022 - 1:03 PM
Airbus Hails First 100% SAF-powered Helicopter Flight
An Airbus H225 earlier this month performed the first-ever helicopter flight using 100 percent sustainable aviation fuel in all of its engines.
Jun 23, 2022 - 10:06 AM
New York Area Receives First Pipeline SAF Delivery
SAF transported via the Colonial Pipeline has reached a New York City airport for the first time.