Environment

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

Orphan rhinos
May 23, 2019 - 2:25 AM
Valcora Shows Its Green Side
The Swiss fuel provider has contributed directly to the support of wildlife conservation projects around the globe.
May 22, 2019 - 4:20 AM
Air BP Supports Alternative Aviation Fuel Initiative
The fuel provider supplied SAFJ to France's Caen-Carpiquet and Sweden's Stockholm-Arlanda Airports ahead of the fly-in to Geneva
May 21, 2019 - 11:43 AM
Gulfstream G550 Goes Fast on the Green Stuff
Gulfstream's G550 set an SAFJ-powered city-pair speed record en route to EBACE.
SAJF
May 21, 2019 - 1:23 AM
Business Aircraft Operators Need To 'Demand' Biofuel
The Technical Panel at the SAJF Farnborough event on May 18 proved illuminating, focusing on calls for operators to lead the way.
May 19, 2019 - 8:05 AM
CORSIA Offsetting Machinery Starts To Take Shape
AIN provides a brief guide to CORSIA facts and dates for business aircraft operators.
TAG Farnborough Airport
May 19, 2019 - 3:00 AM
TAG Farnborough Sees Sustained Traffic Levels
TAG Farnborough Airport hosted a sustainable jet fuel event just before EBACE involving several manufacturers and flights to Geneva.
VNY
May 18, 2019 - 6:00 AM
Bizav Makes Strides in SAJF Utilization
One year since the debut of the Business Aviation Guide to the Use of Sustainable Alternative Jet Fuel, the industry moves forward towards SAJF acceptance
May 17, 2019 - 2:44 PM
Braathens Regional Looking to Expand ATR Fleet, Drops A220s
The Sweden-based regional airline targets CO2-free flight operations by 2030.
May 15, 2019 - 12:55 PM
EBACE Events Show Bizav SAJF Readiness
Held at London-area TAG Farnborough Airport, the event, a sequel to January's SAJF debut at Van Nuys, provided a showcase for the fuel ahead of EBACE.
May 14, 2019 - 3:40 PM
Dutch Government Sets Rates for New Aviation Tax
The draft bill would help meet a commitment for a “greening” of the Netherlands’ tax regime.