Sustainable Aviation
Utah academics battle space debris with magnets
A team of academics is using magnets to tackle the increasingly pressing problem of space debris
Manchester first UK airport with direct SAF supply
Manchester is to become the first airport in the UK to have a direct feed of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), thanks to a new partnership
Electric air taxis to head to Roman airports
Volocopter, infrastructures holding company Atlantia, and Aeroporti di Roma (ADR) are to bring electric air taxis to Rome
Aviation Climate Taskforce formed
A taskforce has been formed to accelerate breakthroughs in emerging technologies for the decarbonisation of aviation
SFO launches US-first noise insulation project
San Francisco International Airport has announced the start of work to replace residential noise insulation that has exceeded its useful lifespan
Menzies delivers electric turnarounds for Ryanair
Logistics specialist Menzies Aviation is now providing LCC Ryanair with fully electric turnarounds at Amsterdam Schiphol, Gothenburg-Landvetter and Oslo airports
WFS scores eco win with biodegradable stretch wrap
Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) has reduced the amount of plastic in landfills by the equivalent of 68 million plastic water bottles
Dutch aviation presents sustainable taxiing plans
The Dutch aviation sector has unveiled plans to cut fuel consumption during taxiing at Schiphol Airport
SAF makes Gatwick debut
Sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) has been introduced at London Gatwick Airport as part of a collaboration between Q8Aviation, easyJet, Gatwick and Neste
Munich creates a ‘climate forest’
Bavaria’s Munich Airport has launched its latest carbon-offset project, 1,900 hectares of forest in the east of the German state
Collaboration key to zero emissions, says easyJet
EasyJet has urged industry and governments to work closely to deliver the zero-emission technology needed to transform aviation
Istanbul Airport commits to carbon neutral goals
The Turkish hub plans to reach net zero emissions before ACI’s 2050 target, as it continues to develop its sustainability measures