Sustainability and Environment

News about environmental issues relating to aircraft operations, including noise issues, emissisions, and regulations. See Fuel for biofuel.

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FAA Issues Draft Framework for Unleaded Avgas Transition

National rollout would take place by 2030

Sustainability and Environment

January 14, 2026

CAA, 4Air Team Up for Member Discounts

4Air provides tools to support sustainability and regulatory compliance

Sustainability and Environment

January 13, 2026

Cascadia Coalition Sets Ambitious Course for SAF Production

Washington targets 1 billion gallons of annual SAF production by 2035

Fuel

January 9, 2026

Business Aircraft Now Banned from Eindhoven Airport

Based aircraft have relocated to other Dutch airports

Airports

January 6, 2026

Videos

Despite Covid, Air Transport Can’t Dodge Pressure to Reduce Its Environmental Impact

Despite Covid, Air Transport Can’t Dodge Pressure to Reduce Its Environmental Impact

Aircraft

March 2, 2021

What Does a New U.S. President Mean For Business Aviation?

What Does a New U.S. President Mean For Business Aviation?

Sustainability and Environment

November 13, 2020

The Return of Supersonic Flight May be Closer Than You Think

The Return of Supersonic Flight May be Closer Than You Think

Aircraft

June 30, 2020

Eviation’s All-Electric Alice Regional Airliner Secures a Major Launch Order

Eviation’s All-Electric Alice Regional Airliner Secures a Major Launch Order

Aircraft

July 4, 2019

More Articles

Evio Pitches ‘Strong Hybrid’ Airliner as Path to Profitable Regional Routes

Electric-first propulsion architecture could improve regional airline economics

Operations

December 30, 2025

SAF Producer Neste Walks Back Some Climate Goals

The company cited financial factors for the changes

Sustainability and Environment

December 29, 2025

Dutch Charter Tax Poses New Threat to Business Aviation

European business aviation group lays out lobbying priorities for 2026

Regulations and Government

December 22, 2025

Clean Aviation Calls For Research and Innovation Proposals

New funding will include work on hydrogen-powered aircraft

Sustainability and Environment

December 20, 2025

Smartflyer Targets 2026 First Flight for SF-1 Electric Aircraft

Swiss start-up plans all-electric, hybrid-electric and hydrogen-electric versions

Aircraft

December 16, 2025

Green Taxi Targets Hybrid-electric Airliner Taxiing By 2027

U.S. start-up has applied to the FAA for its first supplemental type certificate

Sustainability and Environment

December 16, 2025

Jetex-Azzera Tie-up Boosts SAF Traceability in Mideast

Jetex’s investment enabled Azzera to conclude an $800,000 capital raise

Sustainability and Environment

December 15, 2025

Industry Applauds House Bill To Restore SAF Credit

The measure still has a long road to travel

Sustainability and Environment

December 9, 2025

Beyond Aero Releases Plans for Hydrogen Bizjet Factory

Start-up is considering production sites and other parts of Europe

Aircraft

December 9, 2025

Avfuel Boosts SAF Supplies at Austin Airport

Million Air takes first SAF delivery in Austin

Sustainability and Environment

December 5, 2025

Bay Area Parks Air Tour Agreement Opens for Comment

FAA and NPS propose new rules for Bay Area sightseeing flights

Regulations and Government

December 4, 2025

EBAA Opposes Dutch Tax on Business Jet Charter Flights

Per-passenger tax has been backed by the Netherlands’ House of Representatives

Finance, Taxes, Insurance

December 2, 2025

Financial Gulf Widens Between Electric Aviation Contenders

Cash flow has got the better of some advanced air mobility players

Finance, Taxes, Insurance

December 1, 2025

Falcon 20E Tails German Airliners To Assess Contrails

Germany’s Aerospace Research Center is measuring contrail formation

Sustainability and Environment

November 27, 2025

Bell 505 Helicopter Racks Up the SAF Flight Hours

A Bell 505 has achieved more than 700 flight hours using blended SAF

Sustainability and Environment

November 25, 2025

Cranfield Aerospace Unveils Stringray Multi-Role Drone

The UK start-up is backed by Abu Dhabi's Strategic Development Fund

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

November 20, 2025