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December 18, 2020
ZeroAvia to partner with British Airways on hydrogen power and secures UK funding towards HyFlyer project
December 9, 2020
UK's climate advisers recommend no net airport expansion without aviation industry progress to net zero
September 25, 2020
Boeing's 2020 ecoDemonstrator test programme ends with transcontinental flight using 50% blended SAF
September 15, 2020
Members of international airline alliance oneworld commit to net zero carbon emissions by 2050
July 23, 2020
UK's Jet Zero Council gets underway to bring aviation emissions in line with 2050 net-zero target
February 5, 2020
UK aviation industry commits to achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2050 despite a 70% growth in passengers
January 10, 2020
JetBlue follows European lead and becomes first US airline to offset CO2 emissions from its domestic flights
November 22, 2019
SAS signs SAF deal with Gevo, unveils new sustainable onboard food packaging and tops Heathrow noise and emissions league
October 10, 2019
IAG commits to net zero emissions by 2050 and BA to offset all carbon emissions on domestic UK flights from 2020
August 29, 2019
Submission of planning application to develop UK's first waste to jet fuel plant a major milestone, says BA
May 8, 2019
British Airways and Velocys anticipate starting UK sustainable jet fuel production in 2024
December 7, 2018
British Airways launches sustainable aviation fuels university challenge
June 22, 2018
British Airways waste-to-fuels project with Velocys secures £4.9m funding including a UK government grant
March 20, 2018
IAG implements Honeywell fuel efficiency software across its airlines and reports 2.6% fuel burn improvement
March 2, 2018
EU-wide taxes on jet fuel and plane tickets could help plug budget gap and address transport climate impact, says T&E
November 7, 2017
IAG achieves highest 'A' rating in 2017 CDP climate list of global company performance
September 19, 2017
British Airways embarks on new sustainable jet fuel project as UK government announces RTFO incentive
August 28, 2017
UK government recommits to funding support for development of advanced aviation biofuels
February 10, 2017
European airlines seek speedy EU agreement and clarity on the future of EU ETS legislation
December 13, 2016
More airports working towards carbon neutrality as sector makes global progress on CO2 programme
May 27, 2015
Airbus embarks on eco-partnership programme to help airline customers achieve environmental objectives
November 17, 2014
Delaying a decision on a new London runway carries a high risk, Airports Commission chief warns politicians
July 21, 2014
British Airways A380 to feature in cross-industry initiative to study noise reduction procedures at Heathrow
May 27, 2014
Boeing, South African Airways and RSB start efforts to help small farmers in Southern Africa grow sustainable biofuels
May 27, 2014
Development of sustainable jet fuels moves towards next phase of new technology pathways and ramping up supply
April 10, 2014
British Airways opts for credit360’s sustainability software to monitor its carbon reduction performance
March 21, 2014
Development of sustainable jet fuels moves towards next phase of new technology pathways and ramping up supply
March 10, 2014
Boeing, South African Airways and RSB start efforts to help small farmers in Southern Africa grow sustainable biofuels
October 22, 2013
Too many airline operators are paying lip service to fuel efficiency management, concludes industry survey
June 24, 2013
British Airways and NATS to conduct summer trial of environmentally optimised transatlantic flights
March 7, 2013
EU ETS ‘stop the clock’ proposal passes crucial test in the European Parliament but faces legal challenges from European airlines
March 7, 2013
Carbon offsetting rather than emissions trading becoming favoured route as ICAO looks towards a global scheme
February 27, 2013
EU ETS ‘stop the clock’ proposal passes crucial test in the European Parliament but faces legal challenges from European airlines
February 8, 2013
British Airways joins industry leaders in initiative to accelerate development of advanced biofuels in Europe
October 5, 2012
Carbon offsetting rather than emissions trading becoming favoured route as ICAO looks towards a global scheme
July 5, 2012
European airline chiefs slam "arrogant" bureaucrats over ETS and also EU governments for hindering single sky progress
May 28, 2012
European airline chiefs slam "arrogant" bureaucrats over ETS and also EU governments for hindering single sky progress
April 18, 2012
British Airways' new carbon fund sets sail with first home-grown community solar panel installation project
December 14, 2011
India seeks to raise opposition to unilateral trade measures at COP 17 in attempt to derail Aviation EU ETS
December 8, 2011
Dropping the application of CBDR to international aviation could unlock significant financing for developing countries
December 5, 2011
LanzaTech main beneficiary of $7.7 million FAA contract awards and ranking from new renewable jet fuel website
November 28, 2011
India seeks to raise opposition to unilateral trade measures at COP 17 in attempt to derail Aviation EU ETS
August 31, 2011
British Airways to replace passenger carbon offset scheme with new fund to aid UK carbon reduction projects
March 4, 2011
Solena jet biofuel project with British Airways on track, says CEO, as the airline seeks further supplies for engine testing
March 4, 2011
British Airways calls for carbon revenues to be used to help scale up the development of aviation biofuels
March 4, 2011
Airbus and BA form consortium with Cranfield to explore feasibility of offshore algae for jet fuel production
March 4, 2011
British Airways partners with Solena to build Europe's first sustainable biojet fuel production facility
March 3, 2011
Delay to certification of aviation jet biofuels may damage investor confidence, claims Lufthansa
February 14, 2011
Delay to certification of aviation jet biofuels may damage investor confidence, claims Lufthansa
January 18, 2011
Virgin America becomes launch customer for re-engined, fuel and carbon saving Airbus A320neo
November 12, 2010
Economic growth and global connectivity are entirely possible within environmental constraints, says BA's Walsh
September 21, 2010
Airbus and BA form consortium with Cranfield to explore feasibility of offshore algae for jet fuel production
July 28, 2010
Solena jet biofuel project with British Airways on track, says CEO, as the airline seeks further supplies for engine testing
July 15, 2010
British Airways, BAA and NATS produce the 'perfect' environmental flight from London to Edinburgh
May 5, 2010
British Airways introduces cabin differential into its passenger carbon offset scheme
March 25, 2010
British Airways calls for carbon revenues to be used to help scale up the development of aviation biofuels
February 15, 2010
British Airways partners with Solena to build Europe's first sustainable biojet fuel production facility
October 9, 2009
Aviation industry sustainable fuel consortium commissions Masdar study on halophytes
September 22, 2009
Airlines deliver proposals to the UN on behalf of the aviation industry to cut global aviation CO2 emissions
July 29, 2009
British Airways sets off towards its destination of becoming the world's most responsible airline
July 23, 2009
Use of jet biofuels by airlines should be mandated in the EU from 2020, says UK think tank report
July 14, 2009
Aviation industry sustainable fuels group adds five new airline members and announces halophytes research
July 10, 2009
NASA teams with Seambiotic on R&D programme to optimize algae growth for aviation fuel development
June 19, 2009
Research study shows that biofuel blends used in demonstration flights performed as effectively as jet fuel
June 18, 2009
Continental Airlines reports that the biofuel blend on its test flight performed better than traditional jet fuel
June 12, 2009
New IATA Chairman says an industry response to climate change will be his main priority during coming year
June 12, 2009
Australia calls for UNFCCC to sidestep ICAO and set emissions reduction targets for international aviation
June 12, 2009
Industry body ATAG publishes guide to explain benefits of moving to new, cleaner sources of aviation biofuels
May 28, 2009
Air New Zealand claims findings from biofuel test flight show significant reductions in fuel burn and emissions
May 5, 2009
Life cycle study shows camelina-derived biojet fuel can reduce GHG emissions by up to 84 percent
May 1, 2009
Sapphire Energy says it aims to deploy commercial-ready algae-based jet fuel in three years time
April 8, 2009
Poor management and over optimistic yield forecasts are causing jatropha to become the biofuel blunder crop
April 3, 2009
Aviation industry calls for renewed efforts by ICAO to find a global solution on emissions by Copenhagen
March 17, 2009
Shortage of sufficient quantities of suitable biofuels halts Rolls-Royce engine testing programme
March 12, 2009
Qantas calls on the Australian Government to establish a national aviation biofuels industry
February 26, 2009
New carbon efficient eco retirement home unveiled for Concorde at Manchester Airport
February 26, 2009
Industry consortium launches new company to exploit the potential of jatropha as a jet biofuel
February 17, 2009
Airbus confirms that its first biofuel commercial aircraft test flight will not take place until 2010
February 13, 2009
There is a critical need for more global coordination on alternative aviation fuels, claims ICAO
February 12, 2009
Major airlines say a global approach to aviation emissions must be included in a post-Kyoto climate deal
February 4, 2009
New US administration provides timely and valuable funding for next-generation biofuel research and development
January 12, 2009
Aircraft recycling takes on a new twist with the opening of the world's first Boeing 747 airport hostel
January 8, 2009
Continental test flight achieves a number of firsts, including the debut of algae as a jet engine fuel
January 7, 2009
DARPA awards two contracts totalling $35 million for research into affordable military jet fuel from algae
January 6, 2009
Successful Air New Zealand jatropha biofuel test flight hailed as a commercial aviation milestone
December 19, 2008
European Parliament throws out ETS revision proposals to tighten the aviation sector's emission allowances
December 18, 2008
Alternative aviation jet fuels take a major step forward with agreement on a new standards specification
December 12, 2008
Continental Airlines announces first-ever US biofuel flight will take place in early January
November 13, 2008
Jatropha-based biofuel cleared for take-off on Air New Zealand test flight early next month
November 10, 2008
The search for alternative aviation fuels: understanding the challenge
November 6, 2008
Jatropha-based jet biofuel in final tests at Rolls-Royce before Air New Zealand test flight in December
October 24, 2008
UK Government to provide research and development funding for algae-based transport biofuels
September 26, 2008
Boeing claims significant fuel and emissions savings for its new 777 Performance Improvement Package
September 22, 2008
Ensyn and UOP form joint venture to develop second-generation biomass technology for green jet fuel
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 6, 2008
Faced with ever-rising oil prices, European airlines vent their anger at environment MEPs
June 5, 2008
Air New Zealand confirms jatropha as its biofuel of choice for Boeing 747 test flight later this year
June 5, 2008
Association formed to harness the potential of algae to address global energy and environment issues
May 16, 2008
Airbus forms partnership to develop sustainable second-generation commercial aviation biofuels
April 25, 2008
More cooperation and better communication is the theme at aviation industry summit on environment
April 3, 2008
PetroSun commences commercial operations on its algae-to-biofuels farm in Texas
March 25, 2008
UK advertising watchdog upholds complaint against environmental groups' emissions and airport expansion claims
March 21, 2008
ICAO to hold a workshop to explore ways of including international aviation in a global carbon market
March 20, 2008
EU Transport Commissioner warns US that its air carriers must join a carbon trading scheme or face EU curbs
March 20, 2008
Virgin's Branson attacks BA boss for having a lack of vision on biofuels
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 14, 2008
Solena announces development of first large-scale US renewable jet fuel production facility
March 7, 2008
Virgin Atlantic's Richard Branson announces two new environmental partnerships
February 24, 2008
Biofuelled Virgin Boeing 747 takes to the skies on pioneering first flight
February 13, 2008
Aviation biofuels could be in commercial use within seven years, says Boeing
January 17, 2008
North American airlines urged to steer clear of highly polluting new fuel types
January 16, 2008
British Airways upgrades its carbon offset scheme, offering customers a one-click process
January 9, 2008
Boeing UK falls foul once again of advertising standards watchdog over Boeing 787 noise claim
November 23, 2007
Expansion plans for London's Heathrow Airport - those in favour....
November 6, 2007
Public tolerance to aircraft noise has decreased, reports new UK study
November 2, 2007
British Airways' mounting annual fuel bill tops 2 billion pounds
November 1, 2007
Virgin Atlantic to conduct biofuel demo flight in early 2008
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