Green Travel

The Dutch government is reversing its decision to reduce capacity at Schiphol by cutting flights from summer 2024, under political pressure from both sides of the Atlantic. Airlines are relieved, but the airport is disappointed. Ambitious environmental targets for the...

There's more to life than kerosene: between electricity and sustainable fuel, there are multiple energy sources to power an aircraft. But not everything is as efficient or as feasible in the near future. One day there will be no more...

At SAS, electric flights are (almost) a thing of the future, and last week the Scandinavian airline opened the first bookings for its 100% electric flights...in 2028. Electric aircraft, one step closer to becoming a reality Last autumn, we told you...

The Chaire Pégase (Montpellier Business School) has just published a report on innovation in aviation for a more sustainable future. The results show that, while the French are concerned by the subject, they know little about the innovations that...

Heart Aerospace, a startup with ambitions to build an electric regional jet, has received the support and commitment of several companies including Air Canada, SAS and United. Heart Aerospace Air transport, like many other sectors, is facing an ecological challenge that...

The Chaire Pégase at Montpellier Business School, dedicated to the economics and management of air transport and aerospace, recently published a study on the attitude of Generation Z (15-24 year olds) towards air transport. We will only go over...

Swiss will cover the fuselage of its B777s with a coating inspired by a shark's skin to reduce the fuel consumption and carbon footprint of its flights. 15,200 tons of CO2 avoided per year Applying 950m2 of this AeroSHARK coating...

In line with new ecological obligations introduced by France, Air France KLM will be using biofuels in its aircraft. This will result in a surcharge for its customers. A new ecological obligation Reflecting European environmental objectives, on January 1 France introduced...

At a time when many countries are considering taxing air travel to help the climate, Sweden is considering an original solution, far from the punitive measures discussed elsewhere. An incentive to use biofuels Airports levy a tax every time an aircraft...

Finger-pointed in long-haul transport, will air travel make an unexpected appearance in urban transport? It's, at least, a possibility that the European Union wants to investigate. Decongest city centers and combat urban pollution The aim is to find an alternative or...