Sustainability

General aviation

Airbus unveils its DisruptiveLab to test new decarbonisation technologies

01 December 2022

Airbus has unveiled its DisruptiveLab, a new flying laboratory designed to test technologies destined to improve aircraft performance and to reduce…

Sustainability

Airbus reaffirms commitment to sustainable aviation

30 November 2022

The European aircraft maker, Airbus SAS, expressed its commitment towards the realisation of sustainable aviation.

Sustainability

Rolls-Royce and easyJet complete successful hydrogen engine run

28 November 2022

Rolls-Royce and easyJet today have set a new aviation milestone with the world’s first run of a modern aero engine on hydrogen.

Maintenance

Rolls-Royce low-emission combustion system in flight test phase

17 November 2022

Rolls-Royce has successfully entered the final phase of testing its ALECSys demonstrator engine, this time at altitude.

Events

Bahrain International Airshow closed with a resounding success

15 November 2022

Thousands of aerospace and defence professionals from over 30 countries around the world connected at the Bahrain International Airshow (BIAS) 2022.

Sustainability

Royal Jordanian commits with IATA to enhance environmental sustainability

07 November 2022

Royal Jordanian signed an agreement with IATA to join a large number of airlines that are now using the IATA Environmental Assessment Program (IEnvA).…

Sustainability

First Etihad flight using SAF departs from Tokyo Nikita

27 October 2022

The first Etihad Airways flight to use Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) supplied by ITOCHU Corporation and NESTE took off from Tokyo Narita airport…

Sustainability

Qatar Airways purchases 25 Million US gallons of Certified SAF

26 October 2022

Qatar Airways has become the first airline in the Middle East and Africa region to announce its commitment for an international SAF off-take…

Sustainability

Emirates embraces demand for plant-based meals and healthier choices

25 October 2022

Marking World Vegan Day on November 1, Emirates has delivered an increased response for plant-based cuisine with a multimillion-dollar investment into…

Sustainability

ACC Aviation becomes a carbon-neutral aviation business

20 October 2022

ACC Aviation, with has offices in the Middle East, is introducing a carbon offsetting programme in collaboration with Positive Planet.

Events

BIAS 2022 announces conference forums

14 October 2022

The Bahrain International Airshow 2022 has announced four ‘ground-breaking’ forums each featuring a variety of keynote and panel sessions.  

Air transport

TATV INSIGHT: Qatar's Al Baker on Africa opportunity

07 October 2022

With the support of Rolls-Royce we look back to the recent Aviation Africa summit in Rwanda, where Akbar Al Baker led the A-list of industry…

General aviation

BLADE and Eve to expand Urban Air Mobility Ecosystem in India

27 September 2022

BLADE and Eve have entered a strategic partnership to expand Urban Air Mobility Ecosystem in India.

Events

ICAO Assembly urged to adopt net-zero climate goal for aviation

26 September 2022

Representatives of the world’s governments meeting in Montreal are being urged to adopt a long-term climate goal of net-zero carbon by 2050 for the…

Sustainability

Etihad trailblazes the road to neutrality

26 September 2022

Etihad Airways is serious about its commitments to sustainability through reducing carbon emissions and eliminating waste.

Sustainability

Etihad Cargo joins Tiaca's Bluesky sustainability verification programme

22 September 2022

Etihad Cargo has advanced its sustainability journey by becoming the first Middle Eastern carrier to participate in The International Air Cargo…