The dream of supersonic travel has captivated our imaginations for decades, promising to shrink the world and make long-haul journeys more accessible than ever. However, the environmental concerns […]
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Solar-Powered Commercial Flight
The aviation industry has long been a major contributor to greenhouse gas emissions, but a bright ray of hope is on the horizon. Solar-powered commercial flight is emerging […]
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Problems With Batteries
Electric flight has emerged as one of the leading candidates for sustainable aviation. Most of the newer designs utilize batteries. However, there remain many problems with power cells. […]
Design
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Airplane Graveyard Sustainability
An airplane graveyard is an area in which formerly active aircraft are decommissioned and scrapped. The most famous example, in Arizona, has provided countless parts for in-service aircraft. […]
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Hydrogen Airports
If you ask most industry professionals, they will tell you that hydrogen power will likely be one of the leading sources of aircraft propulsion in the future. However, […]
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Should Short Domestic Flights Be Cancelled?
Recently, France decided to cancel all domestic flights, making travelers take the train or bus to their destinations. The government’s idea was to both tackle climate change and […]
Design
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The Importance of Escape Routes in Aircraft Design
What saves most people’s lives in an aircraft accident? The exit doors. When smoke from the crash seeps into the cabin and fires burn from the fuel tanks, […]
Carbon Reduction
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Private Flight Sharing
Flight sharing, also known as shared aviation, is an innovative approach that not only offers convenience but also promotes sustainable practices within the aviation industry. The basic premise […]
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[Pinned] Why Sustainable Aviation Education Is Important
As with a lot of issues, sustainable aviation is something that not many people really know about. Just like how climate change itself was, at first, obscure in […]
Design / Technology
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KLM and TU Delft’s Flying-V
The Flying Wing is one of the many designs that enable widespread sustainability in aviation. There have been many designs and variants of the aircraft, including the Northrop […]