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Sustainability Has Lower Volatility
Carbon Reduction / History / Opinions

Sustainability Has Lower Volatility

Posted on: December 3, 2023December 3, 2023

Sustainable aviation, propelled by alternative fuels and innovative technologies, is emerging as a more stable and resilient option compared to traditional gas-powered aviation. One key advantage lies in […]

Sustainable Supersonic Travel
Carbon Reduction / Design

Sustainable Supersonic Travel

Posted on: October 28, 2023October 28, 2023

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 […]

Solar-Powered Commercial Flight
Carbon Reduction / Design / Opinions

Solar-Powered Commercial Flight

Posted on: October 22, 2023

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 […]

Hydrogen Airports
Carbon Reduction / Technology

Hydrogen Airports

Posted on: September 11, 2023

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, […]

Should Short Domestic Flights Be Cancelled?
Opinions

Should Short Domestic Flights Be Cancelled?

Posted on: September 3, 2023

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 […]

Trussed Wings
Design / Technology

Trussed Wings

Posted on: August 6, 2023August 6, 2023

The trussed wing is a relatively new concept. The basic premise of the design is long, slim wings with braces to prevent bending. While the high aspect ratio […]

CFM-Rise
Carbon Reduction / Design / Technology

CFM-Rise

Posted on: August 1, 2023July 28, 2024

The CFM-Rise engine represents a remarkable shift in aviation philosophy. Developed jointly by CFM International and GE, this engine takes high-bypass to a whole new level. The engine’s […]

High Bypass Engines
Carbon Reduction / Design / Technology

High Bypass Engines

Posted on: July 20, 2023July 22, 2023

High bypass engines are a relatively new technology, developed due to the need for a reduction in fuel burn. Bypass ratio is essentially the proportion of the air […]

Airport Sustainability
Carbon Reduction

Airport Sustainability

Posted on: July 17, 2023July 28, 2024

Airport transportation sustainability is a topic that is often forgotten in conversations about sustainability. However, just like we do smog checks on cars on the road, it is […]

Algae as Biofuel?
Carbon Reduction / Opinions

Algae as Biofuel?

Posted on: July 8, 2023July 17, 2023

Algae has been used as a biofuel for decades now. More powerful and clean than the leading SAF alternative (ethanol), algae has sprung up as one of the […]

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