Environment
News about environmental issues relating to aircraft operations, including noise issues, emissisions, and regulations. See Fuel for biofuel.
Airports
Ampaire Relocates Headquarters to Long Beach Airport
Expanded facility supports Ampaire's growing electric aviation ambitions
Fuel
EU-Backed Clean Aviation Initiative Picks Hydrogen Fuel Cell Supplier
H3 Dynamics' hydrogen fuel cells could power a 19-seat aircraft
Aircraft
NASA, MagniX Unveil Electric Power Flight Demonstrator
Air Tindi's old Dash 7 is ready for its electric engine retrofit
Environment
DC Aviation, AEG Fuels Ink SAF Book-and-claim Deal
The agreement will cover DC Aviation's Maltese FBO and aircraft operations
Environment
Australian SAF Refinery Project Enters Study Phase
Supported by Boeing and the local government, construction is expected to begin in 2026
Airports
London City Airport Cleared To Add More Pax Capacity
UK government decision is unlikely to benefit business aviation
Environment
New SAF Process Could Transform Industry
Flexiforming can use multiple feedstocks, even other SAF byproducts
Environment
Avflight's U.S. FBOs Go Green
22 of the company's U.S. locations are now environmentally sustainable aviation businesses
Environment
Textron eAviation Joins NBAA's AAM Roundtable
Group focuses on maintaining the U.S. position as a global leader in aviation and aerospace, especially in AAM
Environment
Bizav Groups Urge Flexibility with Rules Guiding SAF
A coalition of eight wrote the USDA about the criticality of regulations surrounding feedstocks
Environment
Air New Zealand Keeps Electric Aircraft Plans Despite Net-zero Target Stall
The carrier has scrapped its 2030 target for reducing carbon dioxide emissions
Environment
Futurist deGrasse Tyson To Keynote at NBAA-BACE Opener
Speech to focus on “thought-provoking perspectives about the dazzling possibilities on distant horizons”
Environment
Dovetail to Supply Battery Packs for Crisalion's eVTOL Aircraft
Both companies have operations in Spain, with Dovetail also based in Australia
Aircraft
UK-based Team Completes 5G Infrastructure Flight Trials
SPL is leading a British effort to develop airborne antennas
Aircraft
Electra's eSTOL Aircraft Will Use Honeywell Flight Controls and Actuators
Honeywell Ventures has made an undisclosed investment in the U.S. start-up
Environment
Sigma Air Mobility Teams with VoltAero on Dual-Fuel Powered Fleet
Cassio 330 hybrid-electric aircraft is "halfway" to certification, VoltAero says
Environment
Maeve Taps Pratt & Whitney for Hybrid-electric Propulsion Tech
The M80 hybrid-electric regional aircraft can seat 80
Aircraft
Seaplane Asia Signs For 4 Jekta PHA-ZE 100 Seaplanes
The first PHZ-ZE 100 aircraft are set to be delivered in 2030
Environment
Airbus Invests in LanzaJet to Ramp Up SAF Production
LanzaJet utilizes proprietary alcohol-to-SAF process technology
Environment
GKN Ups Commitment to Airbus' Sustainable Wing Project
SusWingS is aiming to develop a new generation, greener aircraft wing
Environment
Neste's Texas Deal Could Open Up SAF to Eastern U.S.
The SAF producer has acquired SAF storage space near the pipelines feeding much of the country
Environment
TT Electronics Unveils AltitudeDC Power Converter Solutions
AltitudeDC aims to enhance performance for the next generation of eco-friendly aircraft
Environment
Signature Aviation Brings SAF to Paris for Olympics
FBO chain will have a limited supply of SAF at its Paris Le Bourget facility
Environment
Major OEMs Announce SAF Financing Initiatives
Airbus to spearhead $200 million of financing for SAF production
Environment
Engine Maker Continental Signs Sustainability Pact
The new agreement will bring the company into the alternative power realm
Environment
Airbus, ACI World Ink New Aviation Sustainability Agreement
The two organizations will work to share information and shape policy in the aviation industry
Rotorcraft
Airbus Helo Teams with P&WC, Collins on Hybrid H145
The PioneerLab is expected to test fly hybrid propulsion in 2027
Engines
Safran Will Provide Electrical Power for Boeing's X-66 Flight Demonstrator
NASA-backed program is exploring technology for next-generation single-aisle airliners
Environment
GKN Aerospace Launches H2FlyGHT
£44 million project plans 2-megawatt cryogenic hydrogen-electric propulsion
Environment
Lilium Expands 'Power-On' Digital Solutions Portfolio
Suite includes digital solutions from Microsoft and GE Aerospace systems
