Daily Memo: How Close Are We To Contrail Prevention?

Air france contrails
Credit: Joe Pries
Researchers worked on it for a long time and ended up removing all doubt: condensation trails (or contrails), the cause of the fine white clouds that appear behind a plane cruising at high altitude, contribute to global warming. After a period of diverging studies, this significant part is now an...
Thierry Dubois

Thierry Dubois has specialized in aerospace journalism since 1997. An engineer in fluid dynamics from Toulouse-based Enseeiht, he covers the French commercial aviation, defense and space industries. His expertise extends to all things technology in Europe. Thierry is also the editor-in-chief of Aviation Week’s ShowNews. 

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