Environment

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

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Waste Carbon to SAF Process Touted as Cost Breakthrough

UK start-up's CEO Andrew Symes expresses concern over deprioritizing aviation decarbonization

Fuel

7 hours ago

Luxaviation Commits to 15-year eSAF Supply Contract

Icelandic company IDunnH2 will start supplying eSAF to the business aviation group from 2029

Fuel

July 30, 2025

Stralis Signs Up U.S. Launch Customer for Hydrogen-powered Bonanza

California-based Aviate Enterprises has agreed to buy an unspecified number of the converted light aircraft

Aircraft

July 24, 2025

ZeroAvia Builds Patent Portfolio for Hydrogen-electric Airliners

Start-up says it now holds 45 patents around its plans for hydrogen-electric powertrains

Engines

July 18, 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

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Bombardier Marks Progress on Sustainability Goals

GHG emissions are down by 23% over 2019, and employee engagement exceeded target

Environment

July 15, 2025

New Tool Helps Aviation Cut Climate Impact

Reducing contrails may outweigh small CO2 increases, according to researchers at UC Irvine

Environment

July 9, 2025

Researchers Tackle Tradeoffs in Aviation’s Climate Impact

Simply reducing aircraft fuel burn is not necessarily the greenest strategy

Environment

July 8, 2025

NBAA Calls Climate Report on Bizjets Flawed, Incomplete

NBAA’s Bolen questioned why readers weren’t given information about environmental advances in business aviation

Environment

July 8, 2025

4Air’s SAF Registry Hits Major Milestone

Assure provides life cycle SAF use tracking

Environment

July 7, 2025

Study: Private Jets Outpaced Heathrow Emissions in 2023

Private aviation accounts for about 4% of civil aviation emissions

Environment

July 3, 2025

ICAO and UAE Offer $1M to Students Researching SAF

Students can win up to $250K for research that advances sustainable aviation fuel development

Environment

July 1, 2025

Million Air Brings First Continual SAF Supplies to N.Y.

Company’s Albany location marked the milestone

Environment

July 1, 2025

Company Says New Seals, Gaskets Are Impervious to SAF

Nitrile seals can leak when exposed to 100% SAF

Engines

June 25, 2025

ZeroAvia, Loganair Explore Hydrogen Engines

MOU targets zero-emission flights

Environment

June 19, 2025

Honeywell Growing Applications, Licenses to Build Up SAF Base

Company recent teamed up with St1 Nordic and Power2X on SAF processes

Environment

June 19, 2025

TotalEnergies Paves the Way for SAF Future

Company had a €500 million investment in Grandpuits for 230,000 tons of SAF a year

Environment

June 18, 2025

French Partners Plan Hybrid-electric Genav Aircraft

Daher, Safran, Collins, and Ascendance announce alliance in Paris

Engines

June 18, 2025

GKN Delivers Wiring Harness for Hybrid-propulsion Consortium

EWIS arrives at Collins Aerospace’s facility in Solihull, UK

Engines

June 18, 2025

Electric Aircraft Vie for Attention at Paris Air Show

Beta's Alia CX300 aircraft is expected to turn heads with its flying display

Aircraft

June 14, 2025

Liebherr Highlights Aircraft Systems Innovation

Folding wingtips for Boeing 777X is one of several innovations on display at Paris Air Show

Aircraft

June 13, 2025