FAA research grants aim to tackle aviation’s massive deficit of greener fuel
The Federal Aviation Administration on Thursday announced a series of new university research grants in hopes of making greener aviation… Read More »
Hydrogen aircraft project in the UK sets sights on transatlantic flight
The UK government has announced details of a winner of its “FlyZero” funding initiative to develop decarbonised aviation technologies. The… Read More »
Apple loses key autos engineer to electric aviation startup Archer
Michael Schwekutsch, a director of engineering in the Apple Special Projects Group that’s reportedly working on self-driving cars, has left… Read More »
Universal Hydrogen CEO sees Airbus and Boeing backing new fuel
Airbus (AIR.PA) and Boeing (BA.N) will launch all-new successors to their best-selling single-aisle jets powered by hydrogen from around the… Read More »
United 737 MAX 8 jet powered by sustainable SAF fuel flew from O’Hare
What would normally be a ho-hum United Airlines flight from O’Hare International Airport to Washington on Wednesday Dec. 1 is… Read More »
Universal Hydrogen CEO sees jetmakers backing new fuel
Airbus (AIR.PA) and Boeing Co (BA.N) will launch all-new successors to their best-selling single-aisle jets powered by hydrogen from around… Read More »
Airbus and Singapore to study hydrogen fuel use in aviation
Singapore is teaming up with Airbus to study the potential use of hydrogen in aircraft operations as part of a… Read More »
Southwest and British Airways fuel deals send Velocys shares surging
Shares of London-listed fuels technology firm Velocys rose by more than 40% on Wednesday after it announced two deals related… Read More »
GE CEO says it will move quickly to split up company
General Electric CEO Larry Culp said Tuesday that management will move as quickly as it can to split up into… Read More »
Green hydrogen at Malpensa Airport, Italy
First in Italy, SEA, Milan airports, and Snam, one of the leading energy infrastructure companies in the world, will introduce… Read More »
Virgin Atlantic and partners to ACT on SAF expansion
Virgin Atlantic has joined leading airline players including Air France KLM, Delta and the Boston Consulting Group in forming the… Read More »
British firm to unveil technology for zero-carbon emission flights at Cop26
A British company being launched at the Cop26 summit on Friday Nov. 5 will unveil technology it claims could enable… Read More »
Swiss scientists are making aircraft fuel from sunlight and air
Scientists at ETH Zurich have built a plant that can produce carbon-neutral liquid fuels from sunlight and air. The next… Read More »
ZeroAvia wins two new partners to develop hydrogen-electric propulsion and H2 fuel cell jet development
Zero-emission flight specialist ZeroAvia has scored two new partnerships, most strikingly with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries RJ Aviation Group (MHIRJ). They… Read More »
Some airlines risk failure if they do not cut emissions faster
Some airlines risk failure if they do not cut carbon emissions quicker in the next three to five years due… Read More »
Commercial flights that fly ‘entirely on hydrogen’ planned for 2024
Plans to operate commercial hydrogen-electric flights between London and Rotterdam have been announced, with those behind the project hoping it… Read More »
The U.S. Air Force plans to make jet fuel out of thin air
A new carbon transformation process could be game-changing for the Air Force, which spends billions annually to buy fuel and… Read More »
Ryanair CEO O’Leary warns sustainable jet fuel targets could push food prices higher
The CEO of Ryanair has acknowledged the need for ambitious sustainable aviation fuel targets while also expressing concerns about how… Read More »
The Worldwide Electric Aircraft Industry is expected to reach $27.7 billion by 2030
The “Global Electric Aircraft Market by Platform (Regional Transport Aircraft, Business Jets, Light & Ultralight Aircraft), Type, System (Batteries, Electric… Read More »
United Airlines flies first commercial jet on 100% SAF fuel from Houston IAH
United Airlines test flight with 100 percent sustainable aviation fuel takes off from IAH in Houston on Wednesday, Oct. 13,… Read More »
Indonesia conducts test flight using jet fuel mixed with palm oil
Indonesia conducted its first test flight using jet fuel partially from palm oil on Wednesday, a senior minister said, as… Read More »
Global airlines commit to net-zero CO2 emissions by 2050 at IATA’s Annual General Meeting
Global airlines have committed to reaching net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 at IATA’s Annual General Meeting in Boston, an ambitious… Read More »