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Royalton Hotels & Resorts commits to sustainable future with group-wide standards by 2030

Royalton Hotels & Resorts launches sustainability standards focusing on energy efficiency, renewable energy, waste and water reduction, plastic elimination, and community engagement, with full implementation across all resorts by 2030.

Source: TravelPress
Radisson Hotel Group expands verified net-zero hotels in 2025 sustainability report

Radisson Hotel Group reports 23% emissions reduction while expanding, and scales its Verified Net Zero hotels powered by renewable energy, low-waste operations, and full carbon tracking, reinforcing its 2050 net-zero goal.

Source: Hospitality Net
Japan Airlines begins humanoid robot trials at airports to support ground operations

Japan Airlines is testing humanoid robots at airports (starting Haneda) to handle tasks like baggage transport, cargo handling, and cabin-related work. The goal is to reduce labor shortages, improve efficiency, and support human staff in ground operations.

Source: Aerotime
Egyptair, Air Cairo To Add 75 Aircraft By 2030-31

EgyptAir and Air Cairo aim to grow fleets while exploring sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production and improving efficiency. The expansion supports tourism but raises the need to balance rapid growth with lower emissions and greener operations.

Source: Aviation Week
UK pilot plant opens to turn waste plastics into sustainable aviation fuel (SAF)

A UK pilot facility converts non-recyclable waste plastics into sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) using chemical processes like pyrolysis and refining. It supports circular economy goals by reducing plastic waste and producing lower-carbon jet fuel compatible with existing aircraft.

Source: Aviation Week
Bristell B23 Energic Selects Safran EngineUs Electric Motor

The Bristell B23 Energic program uses Safran’s certified ENGINeUS electric motor to enable zero-emission pilot training, reducing fuel use, CO₂ emissions, and noise. It supports cleaner general aviation by replacing piston engines with electric propulsion for short-range training flights.

Source: AIN
Airbus shareholders approve resolutions and confirm leadership transition at 2026 AGM

The AGM itself is mainly governance-focused, but Airbus reaffirms its long-term sustainability strategy, including decarbonisation of aviation, development of low-emission aircraft technologies, and continued investment in sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and cleaner operations across its business.

Indian hotels redesign guest experience around wellbeing and sustainability trends

Hotels in India are adapting to a new travel era where wellbeing, sustainability, and personalization drive demand. Guests increasingly expect eco-friendly stays, digital detox options, and wellness-focused experiences, pushing hotels to redesign services, spaces, and revenue models.

Source: ET Travel World
Fraport invests in ground power and e-mobility infrastructure to drive greener airport operations

Fraport is expanding electric ground power units, EV charging stations, and renewable energy systems at airports to reduce fuel use, CO₂ emissions, and noise. These upgrades support net-zero goals and cleaner airport operations.