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Archive for December, 2011

The Grass is always Greener on the other… Roof

Think about the term ‘Green Aviation Industry’ and what comes to mind? An aircraft dipped in green paint sprinting down the runway? A couple of big bushes attached to wings made out of hedgerows? How about an airport built out of garden sheds? Well, you wouldn’t be far wrong with a combination of the three. [...]

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The Sun Shines Brightly on Sustainability

More often than not, it is aircraft manufacturers and airlines that receive the most credit for reducing carbon emissions and making developments in sustainable aviation, but there is one sector in the industry which does not always get the credit it deserves, the sector which aircraft could not possibly do without, simply because they would [...]

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Alaska Airline Joins Biofuel Flight List

November  was another month for airlines to join the  growing list demonstrating our ability to fly on biofuels with Alaska Airlines and its sister carrier, Horizon Air,  inaugurating their first commercial biofuel flights between Seattle and Washington, DC, on 9 November. The first two that took place were just 2 of the 75 biofuel flights scheduled between the two [...]

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