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Emirates creates US$ 200 million aviation sustainability fund
Dubai, UAE, 11 May 2023 – Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, today announced it has committed US$ 200 million to fund research and development (R&D) projects focussed on reducing the impact of fossil fuels in commercial aviation.
IHG Hotels and Resorts’ growth trajectory, sustainability journey
IHG Hotels and Resorts is rapidly expanding with recent deals such as Holiday Inns in Riyadh’s Olaya District and Khobar, and Intercontinental Resort Red Sea in Saudi Arabia. These ventures are a testament to the company’s growth trajectory, fueled by favorable market conditions.
Radisson Hotel Group spearheads sustainability plans in line with vision 2050
Radisson Hotel Group announced its ambitious expansion plans at this year’s Arabian Travel Market. The Group, which currently operates 52 hotels and resorts in the Middle East, is looking to grow its portfolio to reach 150 properties in operation and under development in the Middle East by 2030.
Dubai Reduces Reliance on Single-Use Plastics
4 billion plastic bottles are consumed annually in the United Arab Emirates and 40% of all plastic in the country is single-use. This can be devastating for local wildlife, from sea turtles to camels.
Norwegian invests in Norsk e-Fuel SAF plant
Norwegian announced on April 24, 2023, that it was going to invest in a new plant to produce sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) in Mosjøen, Norway.
BWH Hotel Group® Commits to Sustainable Hospitality across its Global Portfolio
Phoenix, Arizona – Recognizing the importance for the hospitality industry to take the lead on addressing our most significant global challenges and on establishing sustainability programs that meet evolving guest expectations,
A robotic equipment will help Air India save 15k tonnes of jet fuel over 3 years
Air India partners with KSU Aviation to introduce TaxiBot operations for Airbus A320s at Delhi and Bengaluru airports. The initiative aims to reduce carbon emissions and save 15,000 tonnes of jet fuel over three years, boosting sustainability and efficiency in aviation.
A robotic equipment will help Air India save 15k tonnes of jet fuel over 3 years
Air India has signed a pact with KSU Aviation to launch TaxiBot operations at Delhi and Bengaluru airports for its Airbus A320 family of aircraft, seeking to cut down on carbon footprint and save jet fuel.
Vistara Becomes First Indian Airline To Use Sustainable Fuel In Widebody Aircraft On Long-Haul Flight
Vistara airline announced on Thursday that it had become the first operator in India to fly a wide-body aircraft on a long-haul route using sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). Singapore Airlines and the Tata Group have a joint venture called Vistara.