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Three Bets EasyJet Is Making In The Race To Net Zero

European LCC easyJet has been an early mover in the airline sustainability space. It was one the more proactive airlines when climate change concerns started appearing on airline radars pre Covid.Yesterday it released an accelerated road-map to net zero.

Flight easyJet (U2)
Source: Simple Flying
Publication date:2022-09-28
Alaska Airlines shaves flight minutes and fuel, thanks to software from Google-backed AI startup

Sustainability: News covering the rapidly growing climate tech sector, funding in the space and other areas of innovation to protect our planet.Alaska Airlines has reduced flight time and carbon emissions after using dispatch software from a small Silicon Valley startup.

Flight Alaska Airlines (AS) United States
Source: Geek Wire
Publication date:2022-09-28
Canadian airlines will pivot to sustainable fuels under new plan, federal minister says

Canada’s aviation industry is betting big on sustainable aviation fuel, and plans to go from powering a few planes a year to sourcing 10 per cent of all jet fuel from sustainable sources by 2030.The plan announced Tuesday by federal Transportation Minister Omar Alghabra,

Flight Air Canada (AC) Canada
Source: Toronto Star
Publication date:2022-09-27
Three Indian Airlines Sign MoU Committing to Sustainable Fuel

Earlier this week, three airlines under the Tata Group umbrella signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, Indian Institute of Petroleum (CSIR-IIP). Air India, AirAsia India, and Vistara all signed the Memorandum to learn more about sustainable

Flight AirAsia (AK) Vistara (UK) AirAsia India (I5) China India Serbia
Source: Travel Radar
Publication date:2022-09-27
Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, Emirates: What’s the world’s top-rated airline?

What’s the number one quality you look for in an airline? After a chaotic summer at Europe’s airports, punctuality is probably up there. But there’s much more that goes into a good experience in the skies.

Flight Qatar Airways (QR) United Arab Emirates
Source: Euronews Travel
Publication date:2022-09-27
EasyJet to stop offsetting CO2 emissions from December

EasyJet is to stop offsetting carbon emissions by its planes as it unveiled a “roadmap to net zero” emissions by 2050 including introducing hydrogen-powered jet engines.

Flight easyJet (U2) United Kingdom
Source: The guardian
Publication date:2022-09-26
Singapore Receives Checklist For Net-Zero Emissions Pathway

Singapore aims to be a global hub for sustainable aviation and has produced a blueprint for how that transition might work. On Friday, a high-level advisory panel presented its recommendations for decarbonizing the aviation sector in Singapore. The 20-member International Advisory Panel (IAP) submit

Singapore
Source: Simple Flying
Publication date:2022-09-25
JetBlue Looks to Advance Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) with AIR COMPANY

JetBlue signs intent to purchase 25 million gallons of AIR COMPANY’s innovative AIRMADE™ SAF over five years. AIR COMPANY’s groundbreaking AIRMADE SAF opens incredible potential to grow the emerging market with carbon-negative fuel made from captured CO2.

Flight JetBlue (B6) United States
Source: Aviacionline
Publication date:2022-09-23
U.S. outlines roadmap to boost sustainable aviation fuel

WASHINGTON, Sept 23 (Reuters) - The U.S. Energy Department on Friday issued a plan detailing a government-wide strategy for ramping up production and use of sustainable aviation fuels (SAF). In September 2021, the Biden administration launched a government challenge to supply at least 3 billion

Flight Delta (DL) Southwest (WN) Anguilla United States
Source: Reuters
Publication date:2022-09-23