The World of Aviation

Boeing has pledged to reveal how much carbon emissions (CO2) its jets generate over their lifespan and deliver commercial aircraft running on 100 per cent Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) by 2030.

US carriers have been forced to ask pilots to introduce fuel-conserving methods during flights, amid ongoing fuel supply issues. Most recently, in a memo to staff, American Airlines has requested that its pilots utilise just one engine while taxiing the jet, if doable, or to otherwise be mindful and implement fuel-saving strategies, as the airline

Ireland-based carrier Ryanair has announced it is anticipating to fly 100 million passengers this financial year, in light of a strong uptick in forward bookings, and says demand is approaching pre-pandemic volumes.

De Havilland Canada has announced a new partnership Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) to integrate hybrid-electric technology into a De Havilland Canada Dash 8-100 flight demonstrator.

Heathrow said it expected around 128,000 passengers to have travelled through last weekend as it was the first since the UK’s COVID restrictions eased.

American Airlines is set to hire 1,350 pilots by the end of 2022, as travel demand continues to surge. It comes after the carrier reported a number of occasions of labour shortages, which severely impacted flights last month. In a staff memo from the airline’s vice president of flight, Chip Long, the company said it