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

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Bizav and the Environment - AIN Special Report

AIN_2011_BizavEnvironment.pdf Simply by virtue of its incessant

Environment

August 23, 2011

Gulfstream’s Green Programs Make Tons of a Difference

The recycling program recently launched at Gulfstream Aerospace’s Savannah and Brunswick, Ga.

Environment

August 23, 2011

Airlines Stay Profitable Despite Escalating Fuel Costs

Most major U.S.

Engines

August 1, 2011

Standard Established for Airline Use of Aviation Biofuel

A revised specification issued by standards organization ASTM International establishes requirements for the use of biofuel blends in conventional jet fuel

Engines

August 1, 2011

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ExxonMobil Calls It Quits on Avitat-branded FBOs

ExxonMobil confirmed to AIN that it has decided to exit the general aviation fuels business in the U.S.

FBOs

July 29, 2011

FuelerLinx Goes Mobile with New App

Fuel purchasing software developer FuelerLinx has launched the newest version of its fuel data tracking program.

Environment

July 27, 2011

‘Carbon Tax’ Could Choke Euro Bizav Growth

The European Union Emissions Trading Scheme (EU-ETS) could add yet another obstacle to business aviation’s anemic recovery, according to business aviation

Environment

July 27, 2011

Lawyers Do Battle Over Europe’s Emissions Trading Scheme

Lawyers acting for European Union states have begun their defense of the application of its emissions trading scheme (ETS) to non-European airlines in resp

Environment

July 18, 2011

‘Carbon Tax’ Could Choke Bizav Growth in Europe

The European Union Emissions Trading Scheme (EU-ETS) could add yet another obstacle to business aviation’s anemic recovery, according to business aviation

Regulations and Government

July 7, 2011

Bizav Industry Continues To See Increased Activity

The optimism generated by the European Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (Ebace), coming as it did on the heels of six months of steady improvement

Regulations and Government

June 30, 2011

Jet Aviation Launches EU-ETS Compliance Service

In response to the European Union’s emissions trading scheme (EU-ETS) regulations, Jet Aviation is offering an EU-ETS compliance service.

Environment

June 30, 2011

Honeywell Record Flight Brings Biofuel To Paris

Honeywell’s corporate Gulfstream G450 made bizav history when it landed at Le Bourget in time for the Paris Air Show after the first transatlantic flight u

Environment

June 29, 2011

Avfuel Adds Two New Locations to Its Network

Aviation fuels provider Avfuel has added North Philadelphia Jet Center and the Kearney Aviation Center as branded Avfuel dealers.

Environment

June 28, 2011

UK’s Cambridge Airport Seeks FBO Suitor

At least six aviation services providers have expressed interest in taking over management of the FBO at the UK’s Cambridge Airport, according to the airpo

Environment

June 28, 2011

Jet Biofuels Come of Age at 2011 Paris Air Show

Two years ago at the last Paris Air Show, jet biofuels were just talked about, but at the airshow this week they appear to have come of age.

Environment

June 23, 2011

Avfuel Gains More Dealers

AvFuel has added a trio of new locations to its distribution network.

FBOs

May 26, 2011

EBACE 2011: ExecuJet Germany Wins Shell Gold Fuelling Award

British fuel supplier Shell Aviation (Stand 1343) has awarded ExecuJet Germany’s Berlin Schönefeld Airport FBO its Gold Fuelling Award.

FBOs

May 18, 2011

EBACE 2011: Jet Aviation Launches EU ETS Compliance Management Service

Business aircraft owners and operators struggling to comply with the <a href="http://www.ainonline.com/ain-and-ainalerts/aviation-international-news/single

Regulations and Government

May 17, 2011

EU Pushes To Expand CleanSky Partner Network

The European Union (EU) is trying to attract more small- and medium-size enterprises to participate in its long-running <a href="news/single-news-page/arti

Engines

May 16, 2011

World Economic Forum Report Articulates Aviation’s Carbon Challenge

Global carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions by the aviation industry will increase three-fold by 2050 in spite of an industry goal to cut them in half, according

Engines

May 16, 2011