Airline and airport CIOs prioritise digitalisation and sustainability investment, according to new findings from SITA’s 2021 Air Transport IT Insights.

Airline and airport CIOs prioritise digitalisation and sustainability investment, according to new findings from SITA’s 2021 Air Transport IT Insights.
The companies will be working together to use advanced analytics and AI to measure and benchmark Etihad’s environmental footprint.
The taskforce, launched in partnership with Boston Consulting Group, aims to accelerate breakthroughs in emerging technologies to decarbonise aviation.
Alaska has become the first US airline to introduce inflight water service free of single-use plastic bottles and plastic cups.
The flight is part of the Etihad Greenliner Programme – a two-year partnership between Etihad and Boeing using the airline’s 787 fleet as a test bed for sustainability improvements.
The target was agreed by members of the International Air Transport Association during IATA’s 77th Annual General Meeting.
JetBlue has announced a deal with bioenergy firm SG Preston to buy sustainable aviation fuel, which will be used for flights from New York’s airports.
The new menus aim to reduce waste and weight onboard Finnair’s flights, in line with its ambitions to become carbon neutral by 2045.
The electric vehicle has the capacity to carry up to 110 customers and will operate between Bristol Airport’s terminal and the aircraft.
Switching to a more sustainable inflight serviceware has the potential to remove 28 million single-use plastic dishes and cutlery every year.
The three partners have selected Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport as the pilot airport for the deployment of hydrogen gas distribution.
SWISS has launched a new trial to offer customers unsold food items inflight at reduced prices, in a bid to minimise waste.
Air New Zealand and Airbus will collaborate on a joint research project to study the feasibility of flying hydrogen aircraft in New Zealand.
As part of the programme, British Airways has announced a collaboration with BP to explore the use of sustainable aviation fuels (SAF).
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