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How Hawaiian Airlines' approach to sustainability goes beyond environmental concerns
In this episode of our 'Sustainability in the Air' podcast, Alanna James, Managing Director Sustainability Initiatives at Hawaiian Airlines, speaks with SimpliFlying's CEO Shashank Nigam and shares insights into the airline's distinctive approach to sustainability and the challenges of operating
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United Airlines Becomes First Airline to Purchase Sustainable Aviation Fuel for Chicago O'Hare Airport
United Airlines leads the way in sustainable aviation practices by being the first to purchase sustainable aviation fuel for Chicago O'Hare Airport. With plans to procure up to 1 million gallons of SAF, United is positioning itself as a leader in the industry's transition to lower carbon emissions.
Sustainable Skies: Ethiopian Airlines' MoU with Satarem Marks a New Era of Eco-Friendly Travel
Ethiopian Airlines Group has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Satarem America Inc. to partner on production and use of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) in Ethiopia. Satarem shall produce SAF in the country, and Ethiopian Airlines has agreed to acquire the SAF from Satarem.
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Repsol and Volotea sign an agreement for SAF supply in Spain until 2029
The multi-energy company plans to supply Volotea with up to 6.1 million litres of SAF from 2025 to 2029. The use of this fuel would lead to a reduction in CO2 emissions of around 80% in life-cycle terms, compared to the mineral-based kerosene it replaces, according to IATA studies
Air NZ becomes first big carrier to drop climate goal
Air New Zealand has abandoned a 2030 goal to cut its carbon emissions, blaming difficulties securing more efficient planes and sustainable jet fuel. The move makes it the first major carrier to back away from such a climate target.
Larnaca tourism board prioritising sustainability and accessibility
The Larnaca Regional Tourism Board (Etap) on Thursday said that it is continuing to intensify its efforts this year under its action plan, which focuses on ecological improvements and enhancing accessibility.The board said that this will help strengthen Larnaca’s tourism appeal and provide an enhanced environment for both visitors and locals.
Croatia Airlines takes delivery of its first A220 in new livery
Mirabel, Canada, 29 July 2024 – Croatia’s flag carrier and a member of Star Alliance, Croatia Airlines, has taken delivery of its first A220-300 at Airbus Mirabel site, in Canada. This delivery is part of the renewal of the airline's entire fleet with new-generation aircraft