Sustainability

By Graham Warwick
A U.S. researcher has proposed adding ice-nucleating particles to engine exhaust to make contrails less harmful by shortening their lifespan.
Emerging Technologies

By Graham Warwick
Energy-saving formation flying; airports as hydrogen hubs; electric trainer advances; urban eVTOL test flights.
Emerging Technologies

By William Moore
Carbon Analysis looks at Abra Group's efficiency as its Latin American competitors invest in Embraer E2s and Airbus A220s.
AWIN Knowledge Center

By Thierry Dubois
Eurocontrol is fine-tuning the fuel burn calculation model it applies to every flight, thanks to flight data-based validation.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Alan Dron
KLM has echoed the call in a far-reaching report for major investments in innovative technologies in the Netherlands, including SAF.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
Concentrating investment at key “hydrogen hub” airports will provide a practical and cost-effective path to early adoption, a new study says.
Airports & Networks

By Thierry Dubois
The French Environmental Authority (Ae) is recommending Aura Aero provides more details and analysis on the environmental impact of its factory.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Thierry Dubois
Airbus and its partners have successfully completed inflight rendezvous trials as part of its fello’fly formation flight project.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Helen Massy-Beresford
IATA warns that sustainable aviation fuel production growth is slowing and targets are at risk.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Molly McMillin
Business aviation advocacy groups praise the introduction of a bipartisan bill—Securing America’s Fuel Act—by the U.S. House of Representatives.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Helen Massy-Beresford
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) cut its sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production forecast for 2025.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Bill Carey
Fixed-based operator Million Air and distributor Avfuel now supply SAF for business and general aviation aircraft at Austin Bergstrom International Airport.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Eurocontrol and airports industry group ACI Europe have published a framework aimed at helping airports, airlines and ANSPs prepare for climate change.
Airlines & Lessors

By William Moore
Carbon Analysis takes a closer look at China Airlines’ current fleet, and how its future widebody fleet upgrades may affect efficiency.
AWIN Knowledge Center

By Graham Warwick
GoAero eVTOL prize progress; wind farm radar clutter; Archer licenses tiltrotor tech; and JAL expands atmospheric sampling.
Emerging Technologies

By Chen Chuanren
Japan Airlines has expanded its aircraft-based atmospheric observation program known as "Contrail" to its Boeing 787-9 fleet.
Airlines & Lessors

By Ella Nethersole
Egypt has moved closer to establishing its first commercial-scale SAF plant after Shell signed a long-term agreement to purchase SAF from Green Sky Capital.
Emerging Technologies

By Aaron Karp
The global fleet of Airbus A320 aircraft burned nearly $200 million in fuel in 2024 while idle waiting for takeoff, according to data gathered by IATA.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Aaron Karp
Ireland’s Shannon Airport has opened a 5.5-acre solar farm that will have the capacity to produce about a fifth of the airport’s electricity.
Airports & Networks

By Graham Warwick
Powertrain demonstrators advance under Airbus’ rescoped effort to field a hydrogen-electric commercial aircraft.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By William Moore
Carbon Analysis assesses the efficiency of three Oneworld alliance member carriers: American Airlines, Cathay Pacific and Oman Air.
AWIN Knowledge Center

By Victoria Moores
Airlines wanting to participate in the EU’s new flight emissions label (FEL) have until Feb. 1, 2026, to register their interest.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Victoria Moores
The EU has given the formal go-ahead to negotiate the harmonization of the UK and EU emissions trading systems, which could simplify compliance for airlines.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Victoria Moores
It is unclear whether positive Chinese and U.S. signals on CORSIA will be enough to deter the EU from extending its emissions trading system from 2027.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By William Moore
This week’s Carbon Analysis puts the efficiency of three SkyTeam alliance airlines under the microscope, namely Aeromexico, Kenya Airways and Xiamen Airlines.
AWIN Knowledge Center