Environment Secretary is right: the Treasury is wrong
Today’s guest blogger is The Rt Hon Brian Wilson, former British Member of Parliament and current chair of Flying Matters, a UK coalition of aviation companies. The UK Environment Secretary, Ed...
View ArticlePlane Talking weekly wrap-up blog
‘Research and Markets’ have provided us with some uplifting news this week, announcing the release of their new ‘Airports go green’ report. As we’ve noted in recent weeks, airports have made...
View ArticleRob Fyfe, CEO of Air New Zealand
We spoke to Rob a few minutes before his lunch address (which we will be uploading shortly). He filled us in on the biofuels trial Air New Zealand undertook, the technology and retrofits they are using...
View ArticleTony Tyler interview
Cathay Pacific chief Tony Tyler talks to us about the industry targets, how we are going to get there and the recent news about new arrivals procedures at Hong Kong Airport.
View ArticleRob Fyfe lunch address
Air New Zealand CEO Rob Fyfe made a few pointed comments at the Greener Skies lunch. The video is in three parts and a text copy of his speech is available here:
View ArticleLooking at the bigger picture
Today’s Guest Blogger is Dr. Rainer Ohler, SVP Public Affairs & Communications at Airbus. In the first of a series of posts, he explores why the global need for more air travel is not inconsistent...
View ArticleDay 2 Farnborough
Day two at Farnborough and already many of the manufacturers are announcing orders with more to follow. The business of the show is business, after all, and it is fascinating to walk round the trade...
View Article‘Open Rotors’, the technology of the future?
The Clean Sky joint undertaking is a European Union programme aimed at getting government, research bodies and the industry working together and jointly funding research into technologies that could be...
View ArticleThe 5th Aviation & Environment Summit 2010
Over 300 delegates from across the aviation industry have been gathered in Geneva over the last two days for ATAG’s Aviation & Environment Summit. The focus of the Summit has been to assess...
View ArticleQantas environmental activity
I just came across this video outlining a few of the ways Qantas is working to reduce its environmental impact:
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