Monthly Archives: February 2022

Boeing Buys Two Million Gallons of Sustainable Aviation Fuel for its Commercial Operations

Boeing yesterday announced a supply agreement for two million gallons (7.5 million liters) of blended sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) with EPIC Fuels to power its Commercial Airplanes operations in Washington state and South Carolina through 2022. The agreement is the largest announced SAF procurement by an airframer and further demonstrates Boeing’s commitment to decarbonizing aviation.  […]

Emirates and author Toshikazu Kawaguchi explore time-travel at the airline’s Expo 2020 Dubai Pavilion

Emirates helped literature buffs take journeys of a different type, as they pondered the infinite possibilities of changing the past, or the future, through time travel. The airline hosted an intimate satellite session with celebrated author Toshikazu Kawaguchi during the first weekend of the Emirates Airline Festival of Literature at its Expo 2020 Dubai pavilion.    […]

American Airlines and GOL Complete Agreement to Form Exclusive Partnership Offering Increased Customer Benefits

American Airlines announced it has signed a definitive investment agreement with GOL, Brazil’s largest airline, deepening the relationship between the two carriers to create the broadest and most rewarding network in the Americas. The combined networks will provide customers with more than 30 destinations in the U.S. served by American and more than 34 new […]

Lufthansa: CO2 emissions can now be offset directly on board

Lufthansa tests new service for CO2-neutral flying CO2 emissions can be offset with Sustainable Aviation Fuel and certified climate protection projects during the flight Lufthansa now offers even more options for CO2-neutral flying: The airline is testing a new service that allows passengers to offset the CO2 emissions of their air travel directly on board. Lufthansa […]

easyJet launches Low Fare Finder tool enabling customers to easily find flights at the lowest fares

The airline has also launched a summer sun promotion for flights and holidays to Spain, Greece and Turkey with up to 20% off 100,000 seats and £200 off holidays on offer As the British public get back to flying restriction free in the coming weeks and months, easyJet, the UK’s leading airline, has launched a […]

Boeing to Highlight Sustainability, Technology and Partnerships at Singapore Airshow 2022

At the Singapore Airshow this month, the largest in Southeast Asia, Boeing (NYSE: BA) will showcase its industry-leading portfolio of commercial, defense and support services by highlighting advanced systems and capabilities focused on safe and sustainable aerospace. Boeing’s presence at the show will include its newest fuel-efficient widebody jet, the 777X, along with the company’s […]

Airbus, Air France-KLM, ATR, Dassault Aviation, Groupe ADP, Safran and Thales welcome the Declaration of Toulouse on future sustainability and decarbonisation of aviation alongside European institutions

With this landmark Declaration, Europe becomes the first region worldwide to have reached an agreement between public authorities and private stakeholders on a broad aviation decarbonisation platform Airbus, ATR, Air France-KLM, Dassault Aviation, Groupe ADP, Safran and Thales confirm their commitment to a collective approach to address the challenges of a transition to sustainable aviation […]

AC Milan makes a visit to the Emirates Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai

Emirates, the Premier Partner and Official Airline of Expo 2020 Dubai, welcomed an AC Milan delegation to its Pavilion. The AC Milan delegation was headed by Ivan Gazidis, Chief Executive Officer of AC Milan, and also included a number of senior executives at the club. The group had a chance to experience and interact with […]

British Airways Introduces New Enhancements for Customers Including New Plant-Based Menus in its Lounges

British Airways is making improvements to its customer experience and reinforcing its commitment to put sustainability at the heart of its customer journey The airline is introducing new plant-based menus across its lounges, removing single-use plastic bottles, installing water stations and offering colleagues training in sustainability A premium pre-Covid meal service will be re-introduced in Club […]

Boeing Breakthrough in All-Composite Cryogenic Fuel Tank Proves Technology Ready for Use

A new type of large, fully-composite, linerless cryogenic fuel tank, designed and manufactured by Boeing [NYSE: BA], passed a critical series of tests at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center at the end of 2021. The successful test campaign proves the new technology is mature, safe and ready for use in aerospace vehicles. The 4.3-meter (14 […]