Aviation thrives on innovation, safety, and equity–essential components that Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion foster. Policy that forms DEI frameworks provide opportunities to traditionally marginalized groups that are often […]
Interview with Elham Boozarjomehri
Personal Journey in Aviation I switched from aerospace engineering to transport planning for my masters as I found aerospace engineering very dry. I worked as a transport planner […]
Contrail-Reducing Takeoffs
Enjoy this short video explaining contrail-reducing takeoffs!
How Bleed Air Sprung a New Era of Sustainability
Bleed air, the compressed air taken from aircraft engines, has long been a critical component in aviation systems, powering everything from cabin pressurization to de-icing mechanisms. However, this […]
[Pinned] My Sustainable Aircraft Design from Research
Here is a summary of the aircraft I have designed through my research projects: This design was the result of my years of research as a high schooler […]
Sustainability in Approach Patterns
In this article, I’ve decided to do something a little different. Below is an average approach pattern for an A320 into 28R at San Francisco airport. We’re going […]
Interview with NASA STEM Outreach and ARC Researcher Bijan Fazal (Part 1)
Disclaimers Sustainable Aviation at NASA Technology and Innovation Research and Development
Recycling Aviation Parts
Recycling plays a vital role in aviation sustainability, helping to reduce the environmental impact of air travel. By focusing on material reuse, waste reduction, and resource conservation, the […]
Interview with Hiller Aviation Lead Guide Nelson
Intro: How did you become interested in aviation? How did that lead you to Hiller? What does a typical day look like for you at the museum? How […]
Can We Offset Aviation Emissions?
Let’s consider a thought experiment: how many trees would it take to offset the carbon emissions from a flight between San Francisco and Denver? First, we need to […]