UK-based engineering and development firm Electric Aviation Group has launched an hybrid-electric aircraft, capable of carrying 70, or more passengers, which it expects to be in service by 2028. EAG h...
AerCap has delivered two new A321LRs on operating lease to Air Transat today from the Airbus facility in Hamburg to Montreal, Canada, using a blend of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). The flight, tota...
A cross party letter, supported by 35 MPs from across the political spectrum in the UK, have called on the Government to supercharge investment in aviation decarbonisation and drive a green recovery. ...
A week after ICAO changed the CORSIA emissions baseline to 2019 from 2020 the International Air Transport Association (IATA) has emphasised the industry’s commitment to its emissions reduction goals a...
The International Air Transport Association has welcomed the decision by the Council of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) to use 2019 as a baseline for the Carbon Offsetting and Red...
The Council of ICAO today agreed to use 2019 emissions instead of 2020 figures as baseline for the CORSIA implementation during its pilot phase from 2021 to 2023, to avoid “inappropriate economic burd...
FMV (Swedish Defence Materiel Administration) has contracted GKN Aerospace Sweden to continue biofuel testing of the RM12 engine. The biofuel for this test is an ATJ (alcohol to jet)-SKA developed and...
Support for research and development is a critical part of France’s recently announced €15 billion package for its aeronautical sector as the country’s government looks to use the COVID 19 crisis to d...
The Council of the EU has relaxed the EU position on the reference period to be used for measuring the growth of CO2 emissions in international aviation, to take account of the COVID 19 drop in air t...
In a letter to the Transport Secretary, the Sustainable Aviation coalition has called for UK aviation to be at the heart of the Government’s economic recovery strategy, saying that a joined-up approac...
The impact of the precipitous decline in passenger numbers due to COVID 19 is likely to be permanent and means the aviation sector could meet the 2050 CORSIA emissions reduction goal as early as 2030,...
The International Business Aviation Council (IBAC) has submitted a letter to the International Civil Aviation Organization recommending that the CORSIA baseline be adjusted now to take into account th...
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