Reducing air travel by small amounts each year could level off the climate impact
Reducing jet fuel consumption by 2.5% each year could halt aviation’s growing influence on climate change.
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X‑57: Nasa’s electric plane is preparing to fly – here’s how it advances emissions–free aviation
Batteries could well be powering short-haul flights in the near future.
Aviation emissions are rising – and industry solutions are just technological myths
The airline industry’s promised technological solutions have not arrived, and they never will.
Why your holiday flight is still not being powered by sustainable aviation fuel
Worries about investment and cost are stalling progress.
Sustainable fuels could reduce the climate impact of military aircraft
Military aircraft consume large amounts of fossil-based fuel.
Supersonic passenger aircraft may be returning – here’s what that would mean for the climate
These planes need a lot more fuel as they experience significantly more drag beyond the speed of sound.
Scrapping business class could halve aviation emissions – new study
Huge efficiency gains are available to airlines, without any new technologies – new study.
The age of drones has arrived quicker than the laws that govern them
Drones are here, carrying cameras, delivering packages and even toting guns. But the laws to govern their use are way behind.
Coronavirus is hurting airlines but they shouldn’t rush to cut jobs
Past crises show airlines are well placed to bounce back from the coronavirus pandemic.
Flight to greener aviation fuel has hit turbulence – here’s why
The development of alternative airline fuels needs serious support from national governments if we are going to see greener skies overhead any time soon.
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