Environment

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

ZEROe
Dec 15, 2020 - 9:30 AM
A new design featuring six eight-bladed pods mounted beneath the aircraft wing represents Airbus’s latest effort to “scale up” hydrogen-powered engines.
Airbus Racer
Dec 9, 2020 - 3:39 PM
Airbus's ZeroE project could be adapted to its helicopter business, executive says during Wichita Aero Club webinar.
Otto Aviation's Celera 500L
Dec 9, 2020 - 10:29 AM
Otto Aviation, which is developing a six-seat, aero-diesel powered aircraft, announced it will also create a zero-emissions version of the Celera 500L.
Signature refueler and Challenger 350
Dec 8, 2020 - 8:02 AM
SIgnature Flight Support has established permanent SAF supplies at two of its FBOs.
Dec 7, 2020 - 8:06 AM
ConnectSkies is providing information and guidance to prospective buyers of private aircraft, helping them to assess their environmental performance.
Dec 4, 2020 - 3:21 PM
Global energy and commodity price benchmarking index Argus announced today that it will begin including the SAF price for U.S. West Coast markets.
Nov 25, 2020 - 10:07 AM
JetBlue Airways is the first carrier to purchase carbon offset credits through IATA's new trading platform.
Nov 24, 2020 - 1:12 PM
Former IAG boss Willie Walsh will succeed IATA DG Alexandre de Juniac to steer the industry through the Covid crisis with renewed focus on the environment.
Rolls-Royce Trent engine on test stand
Nov 24, 2020 - 12:00 PM
Rolls-Royce is launching testing of 100 percent SAF in one of its Trent engines.
Nov 24, 2020 - 11:42 AM
Offered by Rep. Julia Brownley (D-Calif.), a new bill would call for new regulations, grants, and tax credits to increase the availability of SAF.