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Heart Aerospace switches its 19-seat electric aircraft to a 30-seat version with reserve-hybrid power

Heart Aerospace switches its 19-seat electric aircraft to a 30-seat version with reserve-hybrid power Austria’s OMV signs deals to supply almost one million tonnes of SAF to Lufthansa Group and Ryanair

Austria’s OMV signs deals to supply almost one million tonnes of SAF to Lufthansa Group and Ryanair

Austria’s OMV signs deals to supply almost one million tonnes of SAF to Lufthansa Group and Ryanair Cautious optimism at ICAO for an agreement by countries on a long-term aviation net zero goal

Cautious optimism at ICAO for an agreement by countries on a long-term aviation net zero goal

Cautious optimism at ICAO for an agreement by countries on a long-term aviation net zero goal UK government unveils net zero by 2050 aviation strategy that promises passengers “guilt-free” flying

UK government unveils net zero by 2050 aviation strategy that promises passengers “guilt-free” flying

UK government unveils net zero by 2050 aviation strategy that promises passengers “guilt-free” flying American, Alaska and Lufthansa sign long-term agreements for over one billion gallons of SAF

American, Alaska and Lufthansa sign long-term agreements for over one billion gallons of SAF

American, Alaska and Lufthansa sign long-term agreements for over one billion gallons of SAF ZeroAvia secures investment backing and hydrogen-electric commitment from American Airlines

ZeroAvia secures investment backing and hydrogen-electric commitment from American Airlines

ZeroAvia secures investment backing and hydrogen-electric commitment from American Airlines Achieving net zero aviation will cost $175bn per year until 2050 and immediate action needed this decade, says report

Achieving net zero aviation will cost $175bn per year until 2050 and immediate action needed this decade, says report

Achieving net zero aviation will cost $175bn per year until 2050 and immediate action needed this decade, says report Alaska Airlines teams with Microsoft to aid development of Twelve’s E-Jet power-to-liquid fuel

Alaska Airlines teams with Microsoft to aid development of Twelve’s E-Jet power-to-liquid fuel

Alaska Airlines teams with Microsoft to aid development of Twelve’s E-Jet power-to-liquid fuel Aerospace industry unveils raft of new initiatives at Farnborough Airshow to decarbonise aviation

Aerospace industry unveils raft of new initiatives at Farnborough Airshow to decarbonise aviation

Aerospace industry unveils raft of new initiatives at Farnborough Airshow to decarbonise aviation Mercedes F1 motor racing team in multi-million-dollar SAF investment to reduce its aviation carbon footprint

Mercedes F1 motor racing team in multi-million-dollar SAF investment to reduce its aviation carbon footprint

Mercedes F1 motor racing team in multi-million-dollar SAF investment to reduce its aviation carbon footprint American Airlines takes delivery from Neste of first ever CORSIA-certified sustainable aviation fuel

American Airlines takes delivery from Neste of first ever CORSIA-certified sustainable aviation fuel

American Airlines takes delivery from Neste of first ever CORSIA-certified sustainable aviation fuel $1.2 billion UK waste-to-SAF Lighthouse operations expected to start in 2027 as project enters new phase

$1.2 billion UK waste-to-SAF Lighthouse operations expected to start in 2027 as project enters new phase

$1.2 billion UK waste-to-SAF Lighthouse operations expected to start in 2027 as project enters new phase

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SkyTeam airlines complete inaugural Sustainable Flight Challenge to reduce carbon emissions

25 May 2022 Tony Harrington

The SkyTeam airline alliance has just completed its first Sustainable Flight Challenge, in which member…

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Faced with risks from climate change, Hawaiian outlines plans for SAF and REGENT’s electric Seaglider

24 May 2022 Tony Harrington

Niche US carrier Hawaiian Airlines, whose mid-Pacific hub is at serious risk of lasting damage…

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Airport capacity constraints and demand reduction on flying needed to hit net zero target, says report

23 May 2022 Christopher Surgenor

A report by low carbon energy consultants Element Energy (EE) analysing the UK government’s ‘Jet…

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Achieving the EU’s 2030 climate goal for aviation will rely heavily on market-based measures, says Eurocontrol

17 May 2022 Christopher Surgenor

As part of the climate neutral by 2050 binding target of the European Green Deal,…

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Hydrogen

ZeroAvia in US venture with Shell and unveils Europe’s first landside-to-airside hydrogen airport pipeline

16 May 2022 Christopher Surgenor

Hydrogen-electric aviation pioneer ZeroAvia has unveiled what it claims to be Europe’s first landside-to-airside hydrogen…

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First net zero emissions transatlantic flight to take place in 2023, pledges UK government

14 May 2022 Christopher Surgenor

The UK government has revealed it expects the first-ever net zero transatlantic flight to take…

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Europe

T&E launches campaign urging corporates to commit to cutting business travel emissions by half

13 May 2022 Christopher Surgenor

European NGO Transport & Environment (T&E) and a coalition of 13 partners have launched a…

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Meeting 2030 SAF targets in the US and Europe needs rapid action on capacity and feedstocks, says report

12 May 2022 Tony Harrington

A new market report by SkyNRG, the Amsterdam-based global provider of sustainable aviation fuels, predicts…

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Neste to supply over 50 million gallons of SAF to United Airlines for flights from Schiphol

11 May 2022 Christopher Surgenor

United Airlines has entered into a purchase agreement with Neste that provides the right to…

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SATAVIA and ACX partner on first-ever carbon trade to monetise aviation’s non-CO2 impacts

4 May 2022 Christopher Surgenor

Weather prediction and navigational technology developer SATAVIA is partnering with AirCarbon Exchange (ACX) to support…