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BRA invests in net-zero and hires new Sustainability Manager

Braathens Regional Airlines (BRA) has declared its aim to deliver a fossil-free domestic flight by 2030 and become one of the first airlines in the world to reach net-zero.

OMV and Austrian Airlines are taking off with Sustainable Aviation Fuel

For the first time ever, OMV and Austrian Airlines (AUA) are producing and using regional Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) in Austria. The two companies agreed on the production and fueling of 1,500 metric tons of SAF in the coming year 2022.

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British Airways and Phillips 66 agree first ever UK produced sustainable fuel supply

British Airways and Phillips 66 Limited have signed a multi-year sustainable aviation fuel (“SAF”) supply agreement. Sustainable aviation fuel produced at the Phillips 66 Humber Refinery in North Lincolnshire will help power a number of the airline’s flights from early 2022

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United to Become First in Aviation History to Fly Aircraft Full of Passengers Using 100% Sustainable Fuel

Game-changing flight - in partnership with Boeing, CFM International, Virent and World Energy - set to travel today from ORD to DCA with more than 100 passengers; Airline also announces new corporate participants including Microsoft, Salesforce and Visa

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Sustainability goals! This airline is making uniform using fabric made from 100% recycled plastic bottles

easyJet’s new Pilot and Cabin crew uniform, which is produced from 100% recycled plastic bottles has won the ‘Sustainability Award’ at the 2021 Professional Clothing Industry Association Worldwide Awards.

ANA HOLDINGS Included in Dow Jones Sustainability World Index for 5th Consecutive Year

• ANA HD also named as the Industry Leader under the Transportation/Airlines category of the index, and to the Dow Jones Sustainability Asia Pacific Index list for the 6th year in a row.

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Emirates and GE Aviation commit to test flight programme using 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel to reduce CO2 emissions

Dubai, U.A.E., 16 November 2021: Emirates and GE Aviation have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to develop a programme that will see an Emirates Boeing 777-300ER, powered by GE90 engines, conduct a test flight using 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) by the end of 2022.

Source: Emirates
China Airlines Included in DJSI for Sixth Consecutive Year and Takes 2nd Place in the Global Aviation Industry

The results of the 2021 Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI) were announced on November 13 and China Airlines set another new record by becoming the only Taiwanese transport company to be included in the “Dow Jones Sustainability Emerging Markets Index” for six consecutive years.

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EVA Air Is Committed to Fighting Climate Change Aims for Net Zero-Carbon Emissions by 2050

EVA Air seriously considers impacts of climate change and begins working now to reach net zero carbon emissions by 2050. The Taiwan-based airline made its case for sustainability at the 65th annual conference of the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA), held online and cohosted by EVA.

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