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Articles related to ASPIRE, United Airlines, Schwarzenegger, Pete McDonald, Airservices Australia, Qantas, Air New Zealand, Boeing, tailored arrivals, Airways New Zealand, Greg Russell
January 26, 2021
Boeing commits to ensuring its aircraft can fly on 100 per cent SAF by 2030
December 10, 2020
United Airlines commits to reaching net-zero emissions by 2050 through carbon capture technology investment
December 3, 2020
New Zealand's Christchurch Airport first to be certified at ACI's higher transformation carbon accreditation level
September 15, 2020
Members of international airline alliance oneworld commit to net zero carbon emissions by 2050
November 25, 2019
Qantas pledges net-zero carbon by 2050, CNG from 2020 on all emissions and heavy investment in SAF
July 23, 2019
Air New Zealand commits to doubling the number of in-flight single-use plastics it will remove this year
June 14, 2019
United Airlines lays claim to having flown the industry's most eco-friendly commercial flight of its kind
May 21, 2019
Qantas operates first-ever zero waste flight as it plans to slash single-plastics and waste
May 8, 2019
Air New Zealand purchases credits worth over $600,000 on behalf of its voluntary carbon offsetting programme
September 17, 2018
United operates longest-ever transatlantic biofuel flight and pledges to halve GHG emissions by 2050
April 26, 2018
Air Canada, Red Rock and SkyNRG move forward on biofuel initiatives while Air New Zealand takes longer view
February 13, 2018
Qantas transpacific biofuel flight heralds future for farming of carinata oilseed crop in Australia
October 17, 2017
Qantas and Virgin Australia agree to purchase renewable jet fuels from US companies
May 3, 2017
Singapore Airlines aims to adopt regular usage of sustainable fuels as it starts first in a series of biofuel flights
March 22, 2017
Air New Zealand and Virgin Australia attract international interest in developing homegrown jet biofuels
January 30, 2017
United commits to a lower carbon footprint during the coming year than its American and Delta rivals
December 5, 2016
Engine manufacturer GE Australia joins the Qantas corporate carbon offset programme
October 27, 2016
New ASPIRE routes by Singapore Airlines and Hawaiian expected to save over 5,200 tonnes of CO2 annually
July 6, 2016
United marks new service to Auckland with green flight operated under ASPIRE initiative
March 16, 2016
Air New Zealand and Virgin Australia go in search of opportunities for locally-produced aviation biofuels
March 16, 2016
United begins regular use of commercial-scale volumes of AltAir's renewable jet biofuel on flights from LAX
October 18, 2015
Radical thinking and technology breakthroughs needed to meet aviation's long-term carbon reduction goal
October 16, 2015
Australia’s rugby union team tackle their flying carbon footprint through the Qantas offset programme
September 24, 2015
Acceleration of fuel efficiency programme helps Qantas make up ground on environmental target
July 31, 2015
United Airlines signs up first corporate customer for its carbon offset programme
July 9, 2015
United becomes second airline investor in US household waste to renewable jet fuel company Fulcrum
March 12, 2015
New Airservices air traffic flow system reduces delays, fuel and emissions at four Australian airports
January 23, 2015
United and JetBlue see value in a customer demand for environmentally sustainable holiday destinations
July 14, 2014
As Australia repeals carbon tax, Qantas removes its domestic flight surcharge but says fares won't drop
June 30, 2014
Boeing's new five-year environmental targets include zero growth in greenhouse gas emissions from facilities
May 28, 2014
Bruel & Kjaer signs Australian and Dutch contracts to enhance community engagement on aircraft noise
May 27, 2014
US Midwest report recommends route to developing a successful aviation biofuels industry in the region
May 27, 2014
United agrees to purchase 15 million gallons of cost-competitive jet biofuel for LAX delivery starting in 2014
May 27, 2014
Australian aviation biofuels technically viable but face significant obstacles, says major Qantas/Shell report
February 18, 2014
United Airlines to replace its hot beverage cups with a fully recyclable version made from plastic bottles
January 6, 2014
Airways New Zealand develops seven new green aviation Asia-Pacific routes under the ASPIRE programme
December 11, 2013
Airservices Australia's Flex Tracks programme completes 10 years of fuel and emissions savings for Emirates
December 10, 2013
Australian aviation biofuels technically viable but face significant obstacles, says major Qantas/Shell report
November 22, 2013
Cathay Pacific and Airservices collaborate on Pacific green demonstration flights as part of ASPIRE programme
November 11, 2013
United launches cargo emissions calculator in response to increasing customer need for carbon footprint data
September 10, 2013
United, airberlin, Qantas and Air Canada pick up eco awards for sustainability and environmental endeavours
July 19, 2013
New scimitar-shaped winglets expected to improve United Airline’s 737NG fuel efficiency by two per cent
July 15, 2013
US Midwest report recommends route to developing a successful aviation biofuels industry in the region
June 11, 2013
US elite frequent flyers call on United Airlines to lead rather than obstruct on climate change action
June 6, 2013
United agrees to purchase 15 million gallons of cost-competitive jet biofuel for LAX delivery starting in 2014
July 30, 2012
Qantas to purchase carbon credits from major conservation and biodiversity project in Australia
July 5, 2012
Global use of sustainable aviation fuels widens with first commercial flights for South America, Australia and Canada
July 5, 2012
Thai Airways set to operate Asia’s first commercial passenger biofuel flight, with Qantas to follow in early 2012
July 5, 2012
United Airlines makes historic first US commercial biofuel flight using Solazyme's algae-derived Solajet
July 5, 2012
Thai Airways set to operate Asia’s first commercial passenger biofuel flight, with Qantas to follow in early 2012
April 25, 2012
United Airlines enhances its passenger carbon offsetting programme and nominates US and Central American projects
March 29, 2012
Global use of sustainable aviation fuels widens with first commercial flights for South America, Australia and Canada
December 14, 2011
Virgin Australia and Air New Zealand sign agreements with Australian company Licella to develop aviation biofuels
December 11, 2011
Thai Airways set to operate Asia’s first commercial passenger biofuel flight, with Qantas to follow in early 2012
December 9, 2011
Air New Zealand first to benefit from new Airbus and Boeing environmental and fuel-saving initiatives
November 7, 2011
United Airlines makes historic first US commercial biofuel flight using Solazyme's algae-derived Solajet
September 2, 2011
Qantas and Jetstar reach one million tonne milestone after just four years of their carbon offset programme
May 6, 2011
Boeing’s South Carolina Dreamliner site strikes partnership deal to operate with fully renewable energy
March 18, 2011
Aspiration turns to inspiration as ANSPs partner to deliver ATM carbon reductions over the Indian Ocean
March 4, 2011
New Zealand airlines become the first in the world to operate under a mandatory national carbon ETS
March 4, 2011
UK Government to refer US airline legal challenge over the EU ETS to the European Court of Justice
March 3, 2011
Qantas and Solena to explore feasibility of a waste to jet biofuel production plant in Australia
February 22, 2011
ASPIRE procedures move into regular operations as daily green flights across the Pacific become a reality
February 16, 2011
Qantas agrees to a second Australian alternative jet fuel venture – this time with algae company Solazyme
January 5, 2011
Qantas and Solena to explore feasibility of a waste to jet biofuel production plant in Australia
December 17, 2010
Beverage industry initiative rolls out new recycling bins at airport terminals across Australia
December 7, 2010
Qantas appoints new carbon offset provider as its passenger voluntary offset programme passes 770,000 tonne mark
October 28, 2010
Qantas CEO warns Australian government that imposing carbon tax would distort aviation industry
July 2, 2010
New Zealand airlines become the first in the world to operate under a mandatory national carbon ETS
June 4, 2010
United Airlines marks World Environment Day with 'Green Corridor' transatlantic flights
May 28, 2010
Boeing announces major initiatives to develop, commercialize and fly sustainable jet biofuels in China
May 4, 2010
United Airlines conducts first US commercial flight using natural gas-derived synthetic jet fuel blend
February 26, 2010
Qantas gives green light to energy efficient tri-generation power plants at three Sydney facilities
February 3, 2010
Tim Rees seconded from Airservices Australia as CANSO's new Environment Manager
January 29, 2010
Singapore joins Asia-Pacific emissions reduction initiative and schedules first green demonstration flight
January 26, 2010
UK Government to refer US airline legal challenge over the EU ETS to the European Court of Justice
January 13, 2010
Collaborative tool developed by Airways New Zealand delivers significant savings in emissions and costs
December 21, 2009
Qantas launches new domestic onboard recycling programme in effort to reduce landfill waste by a quarter
November 16, 2009
Air New Zealand launch customer for new 'Sharklet' wingtips for Airbus A320 narrowbody aircraft
October 14, 2009
Japan marks joining the ASPIRE partnership with a trans-Pacific emissions reduction demonstration flight
October 9, 2009
Aviation industry sustainable fuel consortium commissions Masdar study on halophytes
October 5, 2009
United Airlines chief calls for more investment in developing the alternative jet fuels market
July 10, 2009
Alaska Airlines carries out next-generation approach procedures at Seattle in Greener Skies initiative
July 2, 2009
Australia set to become first country to establish a nationwide network of green flight paths
June 19, 2009
Research study shows that biofuel blends used in demonstration flights performed as effectively as jet fuel
May 28, 2009
Air New Zealand claims findings from biofuel test flight show significant reductions in fuel burn and emissions
May 20, 2009
The pace of environmental progress has accelerated despite economic slowdown, claims Boeing chief
May 5, 2009
Life cycle study shows camelina-derived biojet fuel can reduce GHG emissions by up to 84 percent
May 1, 2009
Boeing and CFM target two percent fuel efficiency gains with upgraded Next-Generation 737 in 2011
March 12, 2009
Qantas calls on the Australian Government to establish a national aviation biofuels industry
March 11, 2009
Wind turbine manufacturer Vestas to collaborate with Boeing on technology research projects
February 19, 2009
Boeing achieves ISO 14001 environmental certification for all its major manufacturing facilities
February 16, 2009
Morphing winglets under development promise fuel savings and reduced aircraft noise on landing
January 30, 2009
Japan Airlines demonstration flight concludes current series of alternative biofuel feedstocks testing
January 8, 2009
Continental test flight achieves a number of firsts, including the debut of algae as a jet engine fuel
January 6, 2009
Successful Air New Zealand jatropha biofuel test flight hailed as a commercial aviation milestone
December 16, 2008
Japan Airlines announces that it too will conduct a demonstration biofuel flight in January, the first in Asia
December 12, 2008
Continental Airlines announces first-ever US biofuel flight will take place in early January
December 3, 2008
Air New Zealand postpones biofuel flight following Airbus A320 loss off French coast
November 17, 2008
United Airlines becomes first US carrier to undertake fuel and emissions saving ASPIRE flight
November 14, 2008
Environment is the new imperative, aviation industry delegates to air navigation conference are told
November 13, 2008
Jatropha-based biofuel cleared for take-off on Air New Zealand test flight early next month
November 6, 2008
Jatropha-based jet biofuel in final tests at Rolls-Royce before Air New Zealand test flight in December
October 31, 2008
Biofuels will be in commercial aviation use within three to five years, believes Boeing
October 23, 2008
Qantas A380 takes part in ASPIRE fuel and emissions saving initiative on inaugural trans-Pacific flight
September 25, 2008
Industry, airlines and environmental organizations join forces to form sustainable aviation fuels group
September 18, 2008
Air New Zealand unveils two initiatives that will reduce annual emissions by over 20,000 tonnes
September 12, 2008
Air New Zealand's ASPIRE 1 takes off in pursuit of fuel and emissions savings across the Pacific
September 4, 2008
ASU receives $3 million funding towards research and commercialization of algae-based jet biofuels
August 27, 2008
Air New Zealand and JAL to trial trans-Pacific flight planning initiatives to reduce fuel and emissions
July 11, 2008
Boeing foresees increased global demand for replacement aircraft as airlines seek improved fuel efficiency
July 11, 2008
Rolls-Royce and British Airways launch alternative fuel ground test programme and invite tenders
June 23, 2008
Air New Zealand, Continental and Virgin Atlantic join newly-formed algae trade association
June 19, 2008
Southwest and United sign long-term engine wash agreements with P&W to save fuel and emissions
June 13, 2008
Air New Zealand says tailored arrivals initiative at San Francisco has resulted in significant emissions savings
June 5, 2008
Association formed to harness the potential of algae to address global energy and environment issues
June 5, 2008
Air New Zealand confirms jatropha as its biofuel of choice for Boeing 747 test flight later this year
May 21, 2008
Boeing challenges college students to create green concepts for Chinese aircraft maintenance facility
April 25, 2008
More cooperation and better communication is the theme at aviation industry summit on environment
April 24, 2008
Boeing and Airbus to collaborate on achieving air traffic management efficiency and environmental gains
March 19, 2008
Brisbane Airport aviation trial leads to reduction of 650 tonnes of aircraft GHG emissions
March 18, 2008
Locally-sourced algae lined up as probable biofuel for Air New Zealand test flight later this year
March 14, 2008
Continental Airlines partners with Boeing and GE for first US biofuel flight in 2009
March 6, 2008
Qantas to establish a major national award for Excellence in Sustainable Tourism
February 13, 2008
Aviation biofuels could be in commercial use within seven years, says Boeing
February 7, 2008
Airbus forecasts increased demand for new eco-efficient airliners to cope with continued passenger and freight growth
January 8, 2008
Passenger demand surges ahead as Boeing announces record commercial airplane orders for a single year
December 3, 2007
Boeing bitten by UK advertising watchdog over CO2 claims in a national press ad for 747-8 Intercontinental
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