El transporte aéreo, protagonista de uno de los debates del VIII Foro Hotusa
La variante ómicron no ha sido más que un bache en la recuperación que ha comenzado el sector aéreo y de los viajes, una vuelta a la casilla de inicio, y ello por el freno que suponen las restricciones impuestas por los gobiernos. No obstante, las aerolíneas avizoran un 2022 de actividad robusta, si bien […]
JetBlue Introduces ‘Sustainable Travel Partners’ Program Empowering Corporate Customers to Enhance the Sustainability of their Business Travel
JetBlue (Nasdaq: JBLU) announced the launch of its “JetBlue Sustainable Travel Partners” program, and its inaugural customers, Biogen, Deloitte, ICF, and Salesforce, a suite of offerings to help corporate travel customers reduce their business travel emissions and meet their own corporate sustainability targets. In keeping with JetBlue’s customer focus, the airline is approaching sustainable travel […]
JetBlue Explains Why ATC Reforms Are Needed To Boost Sustainability
Sustainability has become an important theme in airline operations in recent years. Many carriers and alliances have committed to goals on this front, with a key aim being net-zero operations in terms of carbon emissions by 2050. However, air traffic control reforms may also have a role to play. Indeed, JetBlue asserts that these could […]
«El futuro de la aviación ecológica»: S7 se convierte en la primera aerolínea rusa en realizar un vuelo con biocombustible
La aerolínea S7 se convirtió en la primera compañía aérea rusa en realizar un vuelo con combustible sustentable para aviación (SAF, por sus siglas en inglés), según reveló la empresa en un comunicado. El vuelo fue realizado por un nuevo avión de la familia A320neo, que despegó este 22 de diciembre de la fábrica en […]
British Airways and Phillips 66 agree first ever UK produced Sustainable Aviation Fuel supply
British Airways will become the first airline in the world to use sustainable aviation fuel produced on a commercial scale in the UK after signing a multi-year agreement with Phillips 66 Limited. Thousands of tonnes of SAF will be produced for the first time in the UK at the Phillips 66 Humber Refinery near Immingham […]
American Airlines Makes Additional Commitment to Sustainable Aviation Fuel
American Airlines announcedthat it has finalized a new sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) offtake agreement with Aemetis. The agreement brings the airline’s total SAF commitment to more than 120 million gallons, a signal of the integral role SAF will play in American’s efforts to reduce carbon emissions and achieve its ambitious sustainability goals. The airline’s agreement […]
British Airways será la primera aerolínea en utilizar combustible sostenible producido en el Reino Unido
British Airways se convertirá en la primera aerolínea en utilizar combustible de aviación sostenible (SAF) producido a escala comercial en el Reino Unido. La aerolínea anunció que volará aviones con combustible con menos carbono desde principios del próximo año. El SAF se producirá en la refinería Humber de Phillips 66, cerca de Immingham, Lincolnshire, utilizando […]
United to Become First in Aviation History to Fly Aircraft Full of Passengers Using 100% Sustainable Fuel
United operated an unprecedented flight that will serve as a turning point in the industry’s effort to combat climate change: for the first time in aviation history, a commercial carrier will fly an aircraft full of passengers using 100% sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). Also, United announced the second round of corporate participants in the airline’s […]
Por primera vez en la historia, un avión de United con pasajeros vuela con combustible 100% sostenible
Un B737 MAX-8 de United Airlines con más de 100 pasajeros a bordo voló este miércoles desde el aeropuerto internacional O’Hare de Chicago hasta el Nacional Reagan de Waghington usando casi 1.900 litros de combustible 100% sostenible (SAF) en un motor y otro tanto de combustible de aviación convencional en el otro motor. El vuelo […]
oneworld members to purchase 350 million gallons of blended sustainable aviation fuel from Aemetis in industry-leading commitment
Members of the oneworld® Alliance intend to purchase more than 350 million gallons of blended sustainable aviation fuel from renewable fuels company Aemetis for their operations at San Francisco International Airport, further signifying the alliance’s commitment to environmental sustainability. Once finalised, the agreements will cover the delivery of sustainable aviation fuel over a seven-year term […]
