Sustainability

By Angus Batey
Facilities like London Oxford Airport face challenges as the aerospace industry readies itself for low- or zero-carbon aircraft.
Airports, FBOs & Suppliers

By Guy Norris
No specific reason has been given for the change in direction, but Britten-Norman parent company B-N Group recently posted a loss of $4.45 million.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
GE Research has been selected to receive $2.9 million to design, manufacture and test a composite tank capable of carrying 20 kg (44 lb.) of liquid hydrogen.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Helen Massy-Beresford
The government has recently presented plans to invest more in making transport greener.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Victoria Moores
UK prime minister Rishi Sunak has promised that there will be no new passenger taxation to deter flying.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Graham Warwick
A study by German aerospace center DLR also shows that further reductions in climate impact are possible by switching to hydrogen as an aviation energy source.
Sustainable Aviation Fuel

By Alan Dron
European aviation regulators should focus on incentivizing aviation to decarbonize rather than imposing taxes, Finnair’s CEO said Sept. 19.
Airlines & Lessors

By Graham Warwick
First-response eVTOL; Stop-fold tiltrotor; Hydrogen-electric milestone; Offshore drone delivery
Emerging Technologies

By Ben Goldstein
China’s electric battery supply chain is mature, high-volume, and self-reliant.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Thierry Dubois
EASA expects to be tasked to assess sustainable aviation fuels (SAF) on a regular basis and label flights depending on their environmental merits.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Graham Warwick
Research into new sustainable aviation fuels moves into high gear as production plans continue to grow.
Emerging Technologies

By Aaron Karp
Grant money from the agency’s Airport Zero Emissions Vehicle Pilot Program will be used to acquire the shuttle buses.
Airports & Networks

By Helen Massy-Beresford
The European Parliament is set to vote on the ReFuelEU legislation Sept. 13, paving the way for gradually increasing mandated levels of SAF.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Linda Blachly
Airport sustainability initiatives are an important part of the industry’s effort to achieve net-zero targets, and government funding is a vital part of the equation.
Airports & Networks

By Tom Pleasant
The UK government has announced plans for a revenue-certainty program for the SAF industry
Sustainable Aviation Fuel

By Tom Pleasant
Korean Air has launched a new initiative for reducing the carbon footprint of its air cargo operations by using SAF.
Sustainable Aviation Fuel

By Graham Warwick
U.S. Energy Department’s advanced project agency launches aircraft contrail avoidance and high-energy battery projects.
Emerging Technologies

By Graham Warwick
Planned to begin production in late 2026, the plant will have the capacity to produce 245,000 metric tons of SAF per year.
Sustainable Aviation Fuel

By Joe Anselmo, Guy Norris, Graham Warwick
Editors discuss NASA’s recent contract awards to study tech for high-speed airliners—and the one supersonic project that is still pushing forward, Boom.
Check 6

By Graham Warwick
The $12 million in seed funding will be used by U.S. startup Lydian Labs to bring a pilot plant online in 2024.
Emerging Technologies

By Adrian Schofield
A consortium has released a report outlining how green hydrogen production and aircraft fueling could be developed in New Zealand.
Emerging Technologies

By Linda Blachly
Modern cabin design factors in how to reduce environmental impact.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Linda Blachly
Over the last 10 years, Boeing has investigated different ways to recycle aircraft scrap from its 777X Composite Wing Center in Everett, Washington.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Christine Boynton
Summer 2023 has seen its fair share of challenges, including record-breaking high temperatures—something airlines may have to contend with more in the future.
Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores
A European Commission spokesperson told Aviation Week "the funding will go [to] ... SAF production, feasibility studies and assistance with ... certification."
Airlines & Lessors