United Airlines purchases 1 billion gallons of SAF
United Airlines and Cemvita have announced an offtake arrangement for the purchase of up to 1 billion gallons of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).
European airlines hit by greenwashing complaint
European airlines have been hit by a consumer complaint filed with the EU's executive arm accusing the 17 companies of greenwashing.
Delta Air Lines hit with lawsuit over claims of carbon neutrality
A consumer class action lawsuit filed claims Delta Air Lines inaccurately billed itself as the world’s “first carbon-neutral airline” and should pay damages.
Hawaiian Airlines reveals path to net zero by 2050
The airline has detailed how it plans to reach net zero by mid-century, including fast progress in the next decade and a large reliance on sustainable aviation fuels.
Etihad Airways accused of greenwashing in complaint to ACCC
An environmental group has asked the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) to examine Etihad's claims for alleged misleading conduct.
Delta Airlines outlines strategy to reach net zero by 2050
The roadmap includes scaling the sustainable fuel market, innovating its fleet for the future, addressing single-use plastics and encouraging net-zero supply chains.
Lufthansa’s ‘green’ ads banned in UK for misleading consumers
The airline’s claim that it was "protecting the world’s future" is latest ad to fall foul of Advertising Standards Authority rules.
JetBlue unveils strategy to become net-zero by 2040
The strategy focuses on four specific axes: reducing fuel burn, transitioning to Sustainable Aviation Fuel, "advancing the future of flight" and offsets.
Philippine Airlines to reach net-zero by 2050
The country's flagship airline has announced the long-term goal, but has yet to develop a credible net-zero strategy with science-based targets.
Does EasyJet’s pivot away from carbon credits mean airlines are cooling on the carbon market?
On 26 September, EasyJet announced a pivot in its sustainability strategy to end the purchasing of carbon credits and focus on technology solutions to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050. The decision to stop buying carbon credits has raised concerns in the voluntary carbon market as airlines have been some of the largest buyers of credits.
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easyJet PLC has updated its sustainability plans, aiming to slash carbon emissions by 35% by 2035, with a shift away from offsetting
Ryanair signs ‘landmark’ sustainable aviation fuel deal
No-frills carrier Ryanair has signed a deal with international oil, gas and chemicals company OMV for the supply of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).
Delta places order for 385m gallons of SAFs
American airline Delta is to buy 385 million gallons of green hydrogen-derived sustainable aviation fuel (SAFs), the largest order made by a US airline.
Delta places order for 385m gallons of SAFs
American airline Delta is to buy 385 million gallons of green hydrogen-derived sustainable aviation fuel (SAFs), the largest order made by a US airline
Aviation industry report outlines new transition strategy
The report is backed by 27 airlines, 1,950 airports, 10 aircraft producers and suppliers, and 21 fuel producers & upstream energy providers.
Alfanar plans £1Bn Teesside SAF plant
This constitutes one of the most advanced Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF) projects in the UK with annual production exceeding 180m liters from 2027.
ANA outlines plans to achieve net zero by 2050
Japan's All Nippon Airways (ANA) will invest in sustainable aviation fuels (SAF), with a 10% SAF target for 2030 and “almost all” in 2050.
Sino Jet to be carbon neutral by 2025
Chinese luxury business jet company Sino Jet has revealed plans to achieve carbon neutrality in 2025.
Just one of 50 aviation industry climate targets met
The international aviation industry has failed to meet all but one of 50 of its own climate targets in the past two decades.
Boeing’s shareholders push stronger climate targets
Boeing is being pressed by 91% of its shareholders to outline a credible pathway to net-zero that covers indirect (Scope 3) emissions.
Qantas zeros in on emissions with interim target
The Qantas Group has outlined the specific steps it is taking to achieve net zero emissions by 2050.
Allegiant Travel and Schneider partner on ESG
Allegiant Travel Company and Schneider Electric announced a partnership agreement to help Allegiant develop an ESG program.
Ryanair announces plan to hit net zero by 2050
Ryanair has said it will achieve carbon neutrality within 28 years.
Melbourne Airport targets net-zero by 2025
Melbourne Airport (MEL) in the Australian state of Victoria has announced that it aims to achieve net-zero Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2025.
Irish aircraft lessors join forces on net-zero drive
Aircraft Leasing Ireland (ALI) said they will use their influence to lead and drive aviation towards net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.
Business aviation industry commits to be net zero by 2050
The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) and other industry groups committed to net zero carbon emissions by 2050.
Virgin Atlantic sets 2030 emissions and SAF targets
The airline giant is planning to make emissions reductions through increased fleet efficiency and use of 10% Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF) in 2030.
IATA approves net zero resolution for global aviation industry
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has approved a resolution for the global air transport industry to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.
Delta purchases over $1b in sustainable aviation fuel
Delta Airlines has entered into a 10-year contract with renewable fuels company Aemetis, to source sustainable aviation fuel for its flights.
Asian airline group’s members commit to net zero by 2050
Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) members have joined the growing list of global carriers committed to net zero carbon emissions by 2050.
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