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A global blueprint for modern air travel struck 80 years ago this week faces fresh tests managing change and rising air traffic in the developing world, a senior official at the UN's aviation ...
The world’s airline companies (over 5,000 in number) face a lengthy list of their own. One of the most prominent issues has been regaining the pre-pandemic air traffic the industry experienced ...
An aviation biofuel (also known as bio-jet fuel [89], sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) or bio-aviation fuel (BAF) [90]) is a biofuel used to power aircraft. The International Air Transport Association (IATA) considers it a key element in reducing the environmental impact of aviation. [91] Aviation biofuel is used to decarbonize medium and long ...
IATA members and all industry stakeholders have agreed to three sequential environmental goals: [41] [42] An average improvement in fuel efficiency of 1.5% per annum from 2009 through 2020; A cap on net carbon emissions from aviation from 2020 (carbon-neutral growth) A 50% reduction in net aviation carbon emissions by 2050 relative to 2005 levels.
The Airbus group creates Airbus Atlantic, the world number two in aerostructures, combining the resources of Stelia Aerospace and two Airbus sites. [2] The Prime Minister of Denmark announces a goal to eliminate the use of fossil fuels for the country's domestic flights by 2030. [3] 5 January
The thirty world's busiest airports by aircraft movements are measured by total movements (data provided by Airports Council International). A movement is a landing or takeoff of an aircraft and includes both air transport movements and general aviation.
Toggle Regional statistics subsection 2.1 Europe (2011–2022) 2.1.1 Busiest flight routes between an airport in Europe (EU, UK, Switzerland, Iceland and Norway) and outside Europe
An Air Malta crewman performing a pre-flight inspection of an Airbus A320.. Aviation safety is the study and practice of managing risks in aviation. This includes preventing aviation accidents and incidents through research, educating air travel personnel, passengers and the general public, as well as the design of aircraft and aviation infrastructure.