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Green hotels: Pioneering sustainability is the future of the indian hospitality industry

The Indian hospitality industry is experiencing a significant transformation with a growing emphasis on sustainable and eco-friendly practices. As global environmental concerns continue to rise, there is an increasing recognition of the need for green hotels.

No More Mileage Runs: Alaska Airlines Offers A Greener Alternative

Seattle-based Alaska Airlines is taking a new approach towards status-earning trips for its frequent fliers known as 'Mileage Runs'. In an effort to reduce the impact on the environment, the carrier is allowing travelers to purchase sustainable aviation fuel to earn status instead of booking a trip.

Source: Simple flying
First Look: Inside Japan Airlines’ Airbus A350-1000 That’s Packed With New & Unique Features

Ahead of its delivery to Japan Airlines tomorrow, Simple Flying had the opportunity to tour the new A350-1000 for the carrier and speak with some of the team involved in designing the cabin.

Source: Simple Flying
Sustainability, Seasonality and Style at The Ritz Carlton, Kyoto

Pay delicious homage to Japan's 72 microseasons at Kyoto’s new exclusive, always evolving chef’s table by Katsuhito Inoue.

Brussels Airport puts sustainability first in its environmental permit renewal application

The public enquiry for the renewal of Brussels Airport’s environmental permit has officially begun. The application file also includes an environmental impact assessment (EIA) prepared by independent experts.

Source: Air Cargo Week
GE Aerospace Makes Progress on 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel By Testing 10 Different Engines

Aircraft engine manufacturer GE Aerospace is celebrating a new milestone in its drive to create a more sustainable future of flight with the completion of testing on its 10th engine model using 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) since 2016.

Source: Simple Flying
American Airlines recognised for ESG achievements

American Airlines has become only the second global airline to be named in the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index. The US-based carrier joins Japan’s ANA Group in the ESG-based global index, which measures major companies based on a range of long-term economic, environmental and social criteria.

Brussels Airport puts sustainability first in its environmental permit renewal application

Brussels Airport is setting a precedent in environmental sustainability with the commencement of its environmental permit renewal process. Marked by a comprehensive environmental impact assessment (EIA), the renewal application showcases the airport’s commitment to reducing its noise impact

Source: Aviation 24
COP28: Christchurch Airport recognised for sustainability achievement

COP28: Christchurch Airport, along with nine European airports, has achieved a historic milestone by attaining Level 5 in Airport Carbon Accreditation (ACA). This recognition, unveiled by the Airports Council International (ACI) at the 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28),