FTE sad down with Virgin Atlantic’s Patrice Gordon during FTE Global 2021 to discuss Virgin’s view of the future of travel in 2035.


FTE sad down with Virgin Atlantic’s Patrice Gordon during FTE Global 2021 to discuss Virgin’s view of the future of travel in 2035.

easyJet will be working with Cranfield Aerospace Solutions to support the development of its hydrogen fuel cell propulsion system for commercial aircraft.

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.

CVG’s Naashom Marx shares latest technological advancements at the airport and its focus on automation, advanced air mobility and sustainability.
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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 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 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.

FTE looks into the state of the UAM industry, some of the most recent developments, and the opportunities and challenges facing the aviation industry.

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).

oneworld member airlines will reach the target through initiatives such as fleet modernisation, advancing the use of SAF and carbon offsetting.
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