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SpiceJet successfully tests India's first biofuel-powered flight

By : Sustainability ..., Aug 28, 2018

 SpiceJet today operated India's first test flight powered by biojet fuel,...

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Boeing-backed, electric-hybrid airliner set to hit market in 2022

By : sustainabilityo..., Oct 6, 2017
NEW YORK: A Seattle-area startup backed by the venture arms of Boeing Co and JetBlue Airways Corp plans to bring a small ...
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Australia’s iconic gum trees could be used to create jet fuel

By : sustainabilityo..., Sep 19, 2016

Australian scientists believe they may soon be able to use the country’s iconic gum trees to develop enough renewable jet fuel for up to 5 per cent of the world’ s aviation industry....

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Big fight over the aviation industry's flight emission norms

By : sustainabilityo..., Aug 29, 2016

India is likely to join forces with China to lobby for changes - and even partially block - in a UN-brokered global deal to freeze carbon emissions by the aviation industry at 2020 levels....

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Can't impose emission tax on airlines, says India

By : sustainabilityo..., Aug 9, 2016

India on Monday made it clear that the country would not agree to any move of the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) to propose carbon emission tax on its airlines in the garb of...

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Subject Tags: aviation , carbon emission

Chandigarh Airport set to go solar with ReNew Power

By : sustainabilityo..., Aug 5, 2016

ReNew Power Ventures Private Limited has announced that it has signed a Power Purchase agreement (PPA) with the Chandigarh International Airport (CHIAL) for solar installations....

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India One Step Closer To Energy Conservation, Second Green Airport At Vadodara Good To Go

By : sustainabilityo..., Aug 4, 2016

In 2014, the DGCA (Directorate General of Civil Aviation, Government of India) released a study which stated that approximately 35 million tons of CO2 emissions released by the Airport...

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India to generate 146 MW of solar power at airports

By : sustainabilityo..., Jul 11, 2016

The government on Saturday said that it plans to generate a total of 146 MW of solar power at various airports across the country.

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Subject Tags: aviation , solar energy