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Brussels Airport to introduce SAF incentive
Brussels Airport is set to incentivise airlines to adopt the use of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). The SAF incentive programme will be made available “in the course of 2024” to all passenger and cargo airlines, including short-haul and long-haul flights, departing from Brussels Airport.
Airbus Carbon Capture Offer: Lufthansa and Other Airlines Move Towards Zero Emissions
Airbus’s carbon capture initiative is gaining traction. In 2022, easyJet, a leader in the low-cost sector, joined the effort. However, the aircraft manufacturer’s program took a significant leap with the inclusion of the Lufthansa Group in late 2023.
Cairn Hotel Group achieves 31 sustainability accreditations
Green Tourism, a sustainability accreditation partner, has supported Cairn Hotel Group in its journey towards sustainability.
Marriott presses ahead with sustainability in 2024
Marriott Inter. is laying the groundwork for long-term sustainability, and has marked the new year as one of “activation”. According to Neeraj Govil, senior vice president of operations, Asia Pacific (excl. China), “2024 is going to be the year of activation, where what gets measured gets done”.
Brussels Airport gains government support for SAF uptake
One year ago, Brussels Airport marked a historic moment by announcing the delivery of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) through the NATO pipeline. While this was a significant stride towards a greener aviation sector, the high cost of SAF has posed a challenge, hindering its widespread adoption
Hong Kong International Airport "Our Vision"
Airport Authority Hong Kong launched the "Ascend" framework in 2024, targeting 24 strategic goals across sustainability, and environmental stewardship. AAHK aims to achieve Net Zero Carbon by 2050 and transform HKIA into the world's greenest, low-carbon, climate-resilient aviation hub.
Prague Airport successfully reduces emission through energy saving and green electricity purchases
PRAGUE – Prague Airport continues to reduce carbon dioxide emissions. Last year, 59.45% of CO₂ emissions were saved compared to 2009, when the airport first calculated its carbon footprint. After a year, the airport defended the Airport Carbon Accreditation Level 3, involving third parties,
Sustainability: 5 Key Milestones Achieved By Delta Air Lines In 2023
Delta Air Lines, the world’s largest airline by revenue in 2023, has also achieved significant sustainability milestones this year. The US-based airline is actively participating in the industry-wide efforts to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.
LATAM orders five additional Boeing 787, expanding fleet and sustainability efforts
LATAM has announced the purchase of five more Boeing 787 Dreamliners, strengthening its commitment to efficiency and sustainability. This agreement positions the South American airline group as the largest Dreamliner operator in Latin America.