Tags: Airline News

Airbus, Air France-KLM, ATR, Dassault Aviation, Groupe ADP, Safran and Thales welcome the Declaration of Toulouse on future sustainability and decarbonisation of aviation alongside European institutions

7th February 2022

With this landmark Declaration, Europe becomes the first region worldwide to have reached an agreement between public authorities and private stakeholders on a broad aviation decarbonisation platform Airbus, ATR, Air France-KLM, Dassault Aviation, Groupe ADP, Safran and Thales confirm their commitment to a collective approach to address the challenges of a transition to sustainable aviation […]

British Airways Introduces New Enhancements for Customers Including New Plant-Based Menus in its Lounges

4th February 2022

British Airways is making improvements to its customer experience and reinforcing its commitment to put sustainability at the heart of its customer journey The airline is introducing new plant-based menus across its lounges, removing single-use plastic bottles, installing water stations and offering colleagues training in sustainability A premium pre-Covid meal service will be re-introduced in Club […]

Boeing Breakthrough in All-Composite Cryogenic Fuel Tank Proves Technology Ready for Use

4th February 2022

A new type of large, fully-composite, linerless cryogenic fuel tank, designed and manufactured by Boeing [NYSE: BA], passed a critical series of tests at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center at the end of 2021. The successful test campaign proves the new technology is mature, safe and ready for use in aerospace vehicles. The 4.3-meter (14 […]

Turkish Airlines started to use sustainable aviation fuel on its flights

3rd February 2022

Focusing on protecting the richness of nature for the future generations in Turkey and in 128 countries in its flight network, Turkish Airlines started to use sustainable aviation fuel on its flights. Aviation fuel obtained from sustainable sources was used for the first time on TK1823 flight that departed from Istanbul Airport for Paris Charles […]

Lufthansa Group receives good rating in global CDP climate ranking for the fourth time in a row

3rd February 2022

Lufthansa Group demonstrates continuity in its commitment to climate protection The company again receives the scoring result “B” Top rating in the measurement of direct and indirect CO2 emissions The Lufthansa Group is working in a targeted manner to make aviation more climate-friendly and has committed itself to an ambitious CO2 reduction path. In the […]

JAL, the World’s First Airline to Issue Transition Bonds

3rd February 2022

Japan Airlines Co., Ltd. (“JAL”) today decided to issue the world’s first Transition Bonds in the aviation industry. Transition Bonds, a category of SDG Bonds, are corporate bonds issued by companies who has developed strategies to achieve long-term goals that aligned with the Paris Agreement and will allocate the proceeds to initiatives that support the […]

Frontier Airlines Invites Consumers to Join Effort to Highlight the Plight of Endangered Species in the Caribbean and Latin America

3rd February 2022

To Celebrate the Airline’s Expanded Service in the Region, One of Six Endangered Species Will Be Selected by Consumers to Adorn a New Aircraft Tail; Those Who Vote Will Be Entered for a Chance to Win a Week-Long Grand Prize Vacation. America’s Greenest Airline, Frontier Airlines, is celebrating its new growth in the Caribbean and […]

Emirates welcomes Arsenal Football Club at its Expo 2020 Dubai pavilion

2nd February 2022

Emirates, the Premier Partner and Official Airline of Expo 2020 Dubai, welcomed the Arsenal men’s squad at its pavilion. Over 20 members of one of the world’s most followed clubs, enjoyed a glimpse to the future of commercial aviation through the immersive experiences at the Emirates Expo 2020 Pavilion. Arsenal players designed their own aircraft […]

Delta and Aeromexico launch touchless check-in, powered by SkyTeam technology

2nd February 2022

Airlines are the first two members to implement the alliance-first technology powered by SkyTeam’s Digital Spine. Technology enables digital check-in for multi-airline travel via airlines’ existing apps or websites. Traveling on an itinerary that includes flights on both Aeromexico and Delta is getting easier thanks to seamless technology introduced by the two SkyTeam member airlines. […]