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Emirates Runs A Boeing 777 Engine On 100% SAF
Emirates has completed a ground test with one of its Boeing 777-300ERs burning 100% sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). The test is meant to demonstrate that the aircraft's GE90 engines are capable of safely and effectively burning this fuel type without complication.
Malaysia Airlines Joins The UN Global Compact Initiative - What Does It Mean?
On Tuesday this week, Malaysia Airlines announced that, as part of the carrier's sustainability work, it had joined the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC) initiative as the first aviation company in Malaysia. Meanwhile, when doing so, it joined a whole host of other airlines globally.
Pegasus Airlines closes the first ever sustainability-linked aircraft-secured term loan
Pegasus Airlines has closed the first ever sustainability-linked aircraft-secured term loan (“SLL”), which was guaranteed by UK Export Finance for the financing of ten new Airbus A321neo aircraft. Societe Generale, acting as global arranger, sustainability structurer, facility agent
Cool: Wizz Air Wants You To Design An A321neo Livery
Calling all creative aviation enthusiasts – Wizz Air is looking for a special livery to reflect its commitments to sustainability. The Hungarian low-cost carrier is launching a competition for creatives across the globe to create a one-off design for one of its Airbus A321neo jets.
Wizz Air leads the industry: the most sustainable airline
Wizz Air,Europe’s fastest growing and most environmentally sustainable airline globally*,reports that its average carbon emissions for 2022 amounted to 55.2 grams/passenger/km,15.4 percent lower than in 2021.This represents its lowest ever annual carbon intensity result recorded in one calendar year
Delta Airlines Launching Lab to Develop Sustainable Aviation Innovation
Delta Air Lines announced plans to launch the Delta Sustainable Skies Lab, a new innovation-focused initiative aimed at accelerating research, design and testing for sustainable aviation solutions, and supporting the company’s goal to achieve net zero emissions by 2050.
The First Group Hotels to Eliminate 400,000 Plastic Waste Containers
The First Group Hotels, one of Dubai’s leading lifestyle hospitality operators, is steering the way in environmentally-friendly practices in the industry with a range of sustainability initiatives mapped out for 2023.
Accor partners Source Global for sustainable bottled drinking water
Accor has teamed up with Source Global to bring the world’s first sustainable bottled drinking water brand to prominent hotels in Singapore. Single-use plastic bottled water at key hotels in Singapore will be replaced with drinking water packaged in reusable glass bottles
Finavia aiming for net zero emissions by 2025
The standout objective of Finavia’s newly published responsibility programme is to reduce the carbon emissions of Finland’s airports to net zero by the end of 2025.