Sustainability

By Thierry Dubois
EASA expects to be tasked to assess sustainable aviation fuels (SAF) on a regular basis and label flights depending on their environmental merits.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Graham Warwick
Research into new sustainable aviation fuels moves into high gear as production plans continue to grow.
Emerging Technologies

By Aaron Karp
Grant money from the agency’s Airport Zero Emissions Vehicle Pilot Program will be used to acquire the shuttle buses.
Airports & Networks

By Helen Massy-Beresford
The European Parliament is set to vote on the ReFuelEU legislation Sept. 13, paving the way for gradually increasing mandated levels of SAF.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Linda Blachly
Airport sustainability initiatives are an important part of the industry’s effort to achieve net-zero targets, and government funding is a vital part of the equation.
Airports & Networks

By Tom Pleasant
The UK government has announced plans for a revenue-certainty program for the SAF industry
Sustainable Aviation Fuel

By Tom Pleasant
Korean Air has launched a new initiative for reducing the carbon footprint of its air cargo operations by using SAF.
Sustainable Aviation Fuel

By Graham Warwick
U.S. Energy Department’s advanced project agency launches aircraft contrail avoidance and high-energy battery projects.
Emerging Technologies

By Graham Warwick
Planned to begin production in late 2026, the plant will have the capacity to produce 245,000 metric tons of SAF per year.
Sustainable Aviation Fuel

By Joe Anselmo, Guy Norris, Graham Warwick
Editors discuss NASA’s recent contract awards to study tech for high-speed airliners—and the one supersonic project that is still pushing forward, Boom.
Check 6

By Graham Warwick
The $12 million in seed funding will be used by U.S. startup Lydian Labs to bring a pilot plant online in 2024.
Emerging Technologies

By Adrian Schofield
A consortium has released a report outlining how green hydrogen production and aircraft fueling could be developed in New Zealand.
Emerging Technologies

By Linda Blachly
Over the last 10 years, Boeing has investigated different ways to recycle aircraft scrap from its 777X Composite Wing Center in Everett, Washington.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Linda Blachly
Modern cabin design factors in how to reduce environmental impact.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Christine Boynton
Summer 2023 has seen its fair share of challenges, including record-breaking high temperatures—something airlines may have to contend with more in the future.
Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores
A European Commission spokesperson told Aviation Week "the funding will go [to] ... SAF production, feasibility studies and assistance with ... certification."
Airlines & Lessors

By Tom Pleasant
The sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) market is on track to be worth $131.12 billion by 2033, more than a 100-fold increase from $1.29 billion in 2023.
Sustainable Aviation Fuel

By Tom Pleasant
The European Union is looking to invest in African SAF projects through its Global Gateway infrastructure fund.
Sustainable Aviation Fuel

By Graham Warwick
A first-of-a-kind coalition includes Delta Air Lines, water treatment company Ecolab, power utility Xcel Energy and Bank of America.
Airlines & Lessors

By Graham Warwick
Teams led by Boeing, GE, Northrop Grumman and RTX are among those to receive funding to develop tools to mitigate contrail-related climate forcing.
Emerging Technologies

By Graham Warwick
Recipients of the DAIR Green Fund include RAMPF Composite Solutions, which is developing a low-rotational-inertia propeller to extend component life.
Emerging Technologies

By Thierry Dubois
The organization’s new study offers a detailed comparison between alternative sustainable power configurations for an Airbus A380-like airliner.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Tom Pleasant
Google has become the latest multinational to join a Shell-backed blockchain platform allowing airlines to sell SAF credits to corporate customers.
Sustainable Aviation Fuel

By Chen Chuanren
The technology is now being gradually applied on Lufthansa’s eleven 777F freighters.
Airlines & Lessors

By Graham Warwick
Zero-emission propulsion developer ZeroAvia has partnered with UAE renewable energy company Masdar to explore the production and supply of green hydrogen.
Aircraft & Propulsion