Boeing and SkyNRG pledge to make sustainable aviation fuels (SAF) more accessible to airlines in a partnership announced on Thursday– starting with North America. Netherlands-based SkyNRG, along with US planemaker Boeing, will accelerate production capacities of alternative fuels to operate aircraft using 100 per cent SAF by 2026. The companies will work together to increase
The UK has removed the Balearic Islands, including popular tourist destinations Mallorca, Menorca, Ibiza and Formentera, from the country’s ‘green list’ overnight after only two weeks, as cases skyrocket. The popular Spanish holiday destination is now part of the UK’s ‘amber list’, which means all returning non-vaccinated travellers will now be required to isolate at
Delta records post-pandemic profit of $650m
On Wednesday, the Atlanta-based company announced a profit of US$652 million after a five-quarter streak of losses, with a GAAP pre-tax revenue of US$7.13 billion.
The European Commission’s Green Deal yesterday proposed two core policies which impact on the aviation industry – higher offsets of emissions and reduced trading carbon allowances.
The 19-seat ES-19 aircraft has the potential to fly passengers up to 250 miles before and is expected to launch by 2026.
The results come a day after Boeing announced its delay of 787 Dreamliner jets due to fueslage manufacturing issues, which the company is now working with the FAA to fix.
