Sustainability and Environment

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

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Smartflyer Targets 2026 First Flight For SF-1 Electric Aircraft

Swiss start-up plans all-electric, hybrid-electric and hydrogen-electric versions

Aircraft

an hour ago

Green Taxi Targets Hybrid-Electric Airliner Taxiing By 2027

U.S. start-up has applied to the FAA for its first supplemental type certificate

Sustainability and Environment

2 hours ago

Jetex-Azzera Tie-up Boosts SAF Traceability in Mideast

Jetex’s investment enabled Azzera to conclude an $800,000 capital raise

Sustainability and Environment

20 hours ago

Industry Applauds House Bill To Restore SAF Credit

The measure still has a long road to travel

Sustainability and Environment

December 9, 2025

Videos

European Business Aviation Insists It is a Key Part of the Climate Change Solution

EBAA Secretary General Holger Krahmer speaks to us

Regulations and Government

May 28, 2024

Airbus Sets An Example With Sustainable Aviation Fuel Use

The airframer is testing the ability to use 100% SAF.

Fuel

February 20, 2024

How a Zero Carbon Electric Helicopter Could Save Lives and the Planet

How a Zero Carbon Electric Helicopter Could Save Lives and the Planet

Aircraft

December 15, 2022

How Private Aircraft Owners and Passengers Can Cut Their Environmental Footprint

How Private Aircraft Owners and Passengers Can Cut Their Environmental Footprint

Fuel

November 15, 2021

More Articles

Beyond Aero Releases Plans for Hydrogen Bizjet Factory

Start-up is considering production sites and other parts of Europe

Aircraft

December 9, 2025

Avfuel Boosts SAF Supplies at Austin Airport

Million Air takes first SAF delivery in Austin

Sustainability and Environment

December 5, 2025

Bay Area Parks Air Tour Agreement Opens for Comment

FAA and NPS propose new rules for Bay Area sightseeing flights

Regulations and Government

December 4, 2025

EBAA Opposes Dutch Tax on Business Jet Charter Flights

Per-passenger tax has been backed by the Netherlands’ House of Representatives

Finance, Taxes, Insurance

December 2, 2025

Financial Gulf Widens Between Electric Aviation Contenders

Cash flow has got the better of some advanced air mobility players

Finance, Taxes, Insurance

December 1, 2025

Falcon 20E Tails German Airliners To Assess Contrails

Germany’s Aerospace Research Center is measuring contrail formation

Sustainability and Environment

November 27, 2025

Bell 505 Helicopter Racks Up the SAF Flight Hours

A Bell 505 has achieved more than 700 flight hours using blended SAF

Sustainability and Environment

November 25, 2025

Cranfield Aerospace Unveils Stringray Multi-Role Drone

The UK start-up is backed by Abu Dhabi's Strategic Development Fund

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

November 20, 2025

SAF Gains Momentum but Faces Pricing, Demand Challenges

Emissions reporting becoming critical

Sustainability and Environment

November 19, 2025

LanzaJet Starts SAF Production at Georgia Plant

The facility is the first to use alcohol-to-jet technology

Sustainability and Environment

November 18, 2025

Air Freight Group Orders Beta’s Alia Electric Aircraft

Logistics specialist is launching a new electric air cargo operator called e-Smart Avia

Airlines

November 18, 2025

UAE Considers Implementing Mandatory SAF Blends

Executive committee analyzing impact of 1% uptake requirement

Sustainability and Environment

November 18, 2025

SAF Demand Increasing, Say Experts at Bombardier

Among all commerical SAF users, NetJets ranks as number four

Sustainability and Environment

November 14, 2025

Aether Fuels To Partner on Singapore SAF Refinery

Aether Fuels To Partner on Singapore SAF Refinery

Sustainability and Environment

November 13, 2025

IGBAA Conference Launches with Climbing Fast, Diaspora

IBGAA’s fourth conference drew 160 attendees

Sustainability and Environment

November 13, 2025

Embraer Commissions Solar Installation at Florida HQ

Onsite power generation will also be offered to local energy network

Sustainability and Environment

November 11, 2025