Large-Scale Trials In Europe And Asia Boost Contrail Focus

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Air France rerouted some flights after a contrail-avoidance trial.

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Technology companies, airlines, air navigation service providers and governments are increasingly focusing on contrails, and they are planning large-scale trials that could highlight the impact their mitigation might have on sustainability efforts. Contrails, or condensation trails, are formed when...
Helen Massy-Beresford

Based in Paris, Helen Massy-Beresford covers European and Middle Eastern airlines, the European Commission’s air transport policy and the air cargo industry for Aviation Week & Space Technology and Aviation Daily.

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