Icelandic authorities have rated a seismically-active volcano to the second-highest alert level on its scale of risk to aviation.The Icelandic Meteorological Office stated that intense activity had be...
The Secretary-General of the International Transport Forum (ITF) at the OECD, José Viegas, has welcomed the creation of a High-Level Advisory Group on Sustainable Transport by UN Secretary-General Ban...
Brazilian airline GOL has partnered with Amyris Biotechnologies to begin the first commercial flights with “farnesane”, the recently-approved renewable jet fuel. GOL has committed to fly its B737 flee...
Polish charter carrier Enter Air has signed a contract with consultancy OpenAirlines, to use its Skybreathe fuel efficiency software across its flight planning department. The airline operates eight B...
KLM has launched a series of biofuel flights to Aruba and Bonaire over a six-month period, following the success of its biofuel series to New York in 2013. Operating an Airbus 330-200, the new biofuel...
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has warned travellers that a second imported case of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) was confirmed late night on May 11 in a traveler to...
EU legislation on aviation emission allowances would cover only intra-EU flights until the start of 2017, but would apply to all flights to or from the EU thereafter, under rules approved by Parliamen...
Today’s decision by the European Parliament gives the green light to a European agreement to create an intra-European EU Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) until 2016. The news has not been greeted favour...
Delays and cancellations have been reported at Miami International Airport and Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport as Winter Storm Leon brings freezing rain, sleet and snow from southeast ...
Boeing and South African Airways (SAA) have announced that they will work together to develop and implement a sustainable aviation biofuel supply chain in Southern Africa, a first for the continent. T...
The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) says the agreement by 191 countries at the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) General Assembly in Montreal to develop a global market-base...
Low cost airline Mango plans to reduce its carbon emissions by up to 1.7 million tonnes in 2014. The airline is replacing seating across its entire fleet with lighter and fuel efficient seats with a w...
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