Sustainable Aviation

FAA Launches Nationwide ATC Architectural Solicitation

FAA launches nationwide solicitation to design air traffic control towers of the future, seeking concepts that address sustainability and rapid construction

SFO launches US-first noise insulation project

San Francisco International Airport has announced the start of work to replace residential noise insulation that has exceeded its useful lifespan

Menzies delivers electric turnarounds for Ryanair

Logistics specialist Menzies Aviation is now providing LCC Ryanair with fully electric turnarounds at Amsterdam Schiphol, Gothenburg-Landvetter and Oslo airports

WFS scores eco win with biodegradable stretch wrap

Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) has reduced the amount of plastic in landfills by the equivalent of 68 million plastic water bottles

Delivery UAVs could halve freight CO2 emissions

Commercial UAVs could almost halve the CO2 emissions of urban freight transport, according to a new report

FREQUENTIS Orthogon wins sustainability award

The Frequentis Orthogon Arrival Manager (AMAN) has saved more than one million tons of CO2 emissions globally within its 20 years of operations.

Dutch aviation presents sustainable taxiing plans

The Dutch aviation sector has unveiled plans to cut fuel consumption during taxiing at Schiphol Airport

ANSPs need KPIs

A discussion with Saulius Batavicus, CEO, Oro Navigacija about the importance of KPIs to measure ANSP priorities

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Aircraft refurb: the pros and cons

Aircraft refurbishing is increasingly popular, as airlines aim to cut costs and minimise environmental impact. Tom Batchelor looks at this booming sector

SAF makes Gatwick debut

Sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) has been introduced at London Gatwick Airport as part of a collaboration between Q8Aviation, easyJet, Gatwick and Neste