More efficient flights, biofuels in China and hydrogen-powered helicopters
NATS recently announced that it is on course to achieve an average 10% reduction of CO2 per flight by 2020. This impressive reduction has been achieved by improved internal sustainability procedures,...
View ArticlePlanting a warm terminal at East Midlands Airport
The picture above shows Neil Robinson and Penny Coates (Managing Director) of East Midlands Airport in the UK planting the first seedlings in a new willow tree plantation – the first in a UK airport....
View ArticleMapping, reducing, optimising and neutralising
I’m at the ACI Europe Annual Meeting in Manchester, where the European airports association has just launched its Airport Carbon Accreditation programme. This is a significant step in the...
View Article‘Does Flying Cost the Earth?’– more than just an exhibition
As a Brit living in Geneva I always enjoy my trips to London. This week I popped into the Science Museum to see its exhibition on aviation and the environment called ‘Does Flying Cost the Earth?‘ I...
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