Aviation

Brazil has taken a significant step towards leading the global energy transition by launching a $1 billion (about $3.1 per person in the US) initiative focused on the development of Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF) and Navigation Fuels. On August 22, the Brazilian federal government announced this strategic program to promote […]

India’s aviation sector has made a significant leap toward sustainability as Bengaluru’s Kempegowda International Airport and Delhi International Airport achieve Level 5 in Airports Council International’s (ACI) Airport Carbon Accreditation program. These airports are among the first in Asia to reach this prestigious level, placing them at the forefront of

The aviation sector is undergoing a significant transformation as it strives to meet ambitious carbon reduction targets. According to a recent report by InsightAce Analytic Pvt. Ltd., the Global Electronic Sustainable Aviation Fuel (ESAF) Market is projected to grow at an impressive CAGR of 48.2% from 2024 to 2031. This

In a groundbreaking achievement, Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) has become the first airport in India to achieve ‘Net Zero Carbon Emission Airport’ status. This milestone was officially recognized under the Airport Carbon Accreditation (ACA) programme by Airport Council International (ACI) and proudly announced by Delhi International Airport Limited

In the pursuit of greener aviation, significant advancements have been made in reducing carbon emissions. Modern aircraft like the Airbus A350 and Boeing 787 are examples of how the industry has progressed, boasting fuel-efficient designs that minimize carbon footprints. However, a recent study from Imperial College London reveals that these

In a bold move towards sustainable aviation, Alaska Airlines has invested in JetZero, a company pioneering a new blended-wing body (BWB) aircraft that promises to deliver up to 50% less fuel burn and significantly lower emissions. The investment, made through Alaska Star Ventures (ASV), underscores the airline’s commitment to advancing

In its latest move towards sustainability, China has introduced a comprehensive policy aimed at accelerating the adoption of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) within its aviation sector. This strategic initiative underscores the country’s commitment to reducing carbon emissions and achieving carbon neutrality by 2060. As the aviation industry faces growing pressure

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has recently made a significant stride toward sustainable aviation by allocating $291 million in grants under its Fueling Aviation’s Sustainable Transition (FAST) discretionary grant program. This investment, spread across 36 projects, is aimed at bolstering the development of sustainable aviation fuels (SAFs) and advancing

The aviation industry is at a pivotal moment, with its contribution of 2.5% to global CO2 emissions drawing increased scrutiny. As greenhouse gases soar to record levels, the push for net-zero emissions by 2050 has become a defining goal for airlines and the wider aviation sector. Meeting this challenge requires

Australia is set to strengthen its position as a leader in Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) with the latest partnership between LanzaTech Global Inc., LanzaJet Inc., and Wagner Sustainable Fuels. This collaboration aims to equip the upcoming Brisbane SAF Refinery with CirculAir, a cutting-edge technology that converts waste carbon and renewable

The Northern Territory (NT) is positioning itself as a global leader in sustainable aviation with a new project focused on hydrogen-powered unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). Driven by the growing demand for reliable hydrogen storage in UAVs, this initiative marks a significant step towards greener technology in long-range drone operations.  In

The Singapore Airlines Group (SIA) has taken another significant step towards its sustainability goals by signing an agreement with Neste to purchase 1,000 tonnes of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). This landmark deal will make SIA and Scoot the first airlines to receive SAF produced at Neste’s Tuas refinery, marking a

The race toward net zero is gaining momentum as the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) embarks on the development of its first-ever international standard dedicated to net zero. With the expected launch at COP30 in November 2025, this much-anticipated standard aims to provide clear and robust guidelines for organizations worldwide,

In a groundbreaking move for both aviation and environmental research, the FAAM Airborne Laboratory has announced that all its flights from Cranfield Airport will now be powered by sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). As the world’s leading research aircraft, the FAAM’s shift to SAF sets a strong precedent for integrating sustainability

The aviation industry being under increasing pressure to reduce its carbon emissions, and one of the most critical steps toward achieving this goal is the transition to cleaner jet fuels. Recent reports reveal that European airlines are significantly outpacing their U.S. counterparts in this transition, highlighting a growing transatlantic gap