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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GE Honda Aero Teams with 4AIR on Carbon-offset Programs

Through a partnership with 4AIR, GE Honda Aero is offering its operators a range of carbon offset programs.

Sustainability and Environment

November 1, 2022

Europe's Leap Forward in Sustainability

Despite the prevalent flight-shaming, Europe is taking a comprehensive approach to sustainability.

Sustainability and Environment

October 27, 2022

France Continues Debate on Business Aviation's Environmental Impact

Environmental groups in France are calling for higher fuel taxes and per-flight fees on business jets to discourage their use and thus lessen emissions.

Sustainability and Environment

October 25, 2022

GE Honda's HF120 Passes 100% SAF Test

GE Honda Aero Engines reports successful conclusion to its 100 percent SAF test program on the HF-120 engine

Engines

October 20, 2022

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All Signature FBOs in California Now Stocking SAF

Signature Aviation is now carrying sustainable aviation fuel at all 10 of its owned California locations.

Sustainability and Environment

October 20, 2022

NATA Updates Sustainable Aviation Business Standard

NATA has issued new improvements to its Sustainability Standard for Aviation Businesses, which it launched last year.

Sustainability and Environment

October 20, 2022

EVO Fuels Partners with Synthetic Fuel Producer

EVO Fuels has invested in Zero Petroleum, which aims to produce net-zero-emission aviation fuels.

Sustainability and Environment

October 19, 2022

Parker Sees New Electric Aircraft as Technology Hotbed

Parker Aerospace has expanded its capabilities in sustainable aviation technology following its recent acquisition of Meggitt.

Aircraft

October 19, 2022

Advanced Air Mobility Pioneers Point To Bizav's Future

Developers of new eVTOL and eSTOL aircraft got a lot of attention at this week's NBAA-BACE.

Aircraft

October 19, 2022

Universal Hydrogen To Fly Hydrogen-powered Dash 8 by Year-end

In a partnership with Aerotec, Universal Hydrogen is preparing a Dash 8-300 fitted with a hydrogen-fuel-cell-based powertrain for its first flight.

Aircraft

October 19, 2022

Textron Powers Up Advanced Air Mobility Portfolio

Textron Aviation is building a strong portfolio of new electric and autonomous aircraft, including the redesigned Nexus eVTOL model.

Aircraft

October 18, 2022

Daher Sees Hybrid Electric Aircraft Later in Decade

The French company is preparing to start flights with its Eco Pulse hybrid-electric technology demonstrator and will then decide how to use the technology.

Aircraft

October 18, 2022

Bombardier Goes All In on SAF

Bombardier will convert all of its corporate flight activity to sustainable aviation fuel through Signature Aviation's book and claim program.

Sustainability and Environment

October 18, 2022

BACE Panel Tackles Decarbonization Challenges

NBAA's sustainability lunch at BACE examined the challenges faced by the industry as it tackles decarbonization.

Sustainability and Environment

October 18, 2022

Boeing Pushes Zero-impact over Zero Emissions

Boeing's chief strategy officer Marc Allen sees a limited role for hydrogen propulsion in aviation's green future and won't reverse supersonic withdrawal.

Aircraft

October 17, 2022

JetBlue Takes Holistic Approach to Sustainability

Recently adding its 41st company to its investment portfolio, JetBlue Ventures stands at the center of the airline’s sustainability strategy.

Airlines

October 17, 2022

Sheltair and Avfuel To Provide SAF for NBAA-BACE

Two truckloads of the fuel will be used for aircraft arriving for the show at Orlando Executive Airport.

Sustainability and Environment

October 13, 2022

Honeywell Unveils New SAF Production Technology

Honeywell has developed technology that will allow ethanol to be converted into sustainable aviation fuel, opening up new abundant feedstocks.

Sustainability and Environment

October 12, 2022

Atlantic Aviation Earns Top Tier NATA Sustainability Certifications

All four of Atlantic Aviation's FBOs in Colorado have achieved top tier certification under NATA's Green Aviation Business Sustainability Standard.

Sustainability and Environment

October 12, 2022

Business Aviation Organizations Cheer ICAO's Net-zero Goals

ICAO's asperational goal setting for net-zero aviation emissions by 2050 is met with applause from the private and GA alphabet organizations.

Sustainability and Environment

October 9, 2022