Sustainable Aviation

Sustainable aviation news and features

The aviation path to 2050

EUROCONTROL has released a new long-term air traffic forecast

Thales deploys 100% sustainable solar energy ATC radar

Thales to deploy the world’s first fully sustainable, solar-powered Air Traffic Control radar station in Calama, Chile

DSNA deploys new advanced satellite-based procedure at Ajaccio airport

A new advanced satellite-based procedure at Ajaccio airport to increase airport accessibility and to reduce noise and fuel burn

Air traffic control improves environmental performance

Skyguide releases 2021 Environmental Report

FAB CE / FABEC Free Route Airspace

Expansion of cross-border free route airspace for climate-friendly air traffic

Thales and Amelia partner to improve environmental footprint

Thales and Amelia form partnership to bring near-term improvements in the regional operator's environmental footprint

Toulouse Declaration drives sustainability focus

European Aviation industry steps up the drive toward sustainable aviation

ENAIRE and COPAC work toward improving operational safety and sustainability

The Air Operations Safety and Efficiency Observatory, backed by
ENAIRE and COPAC, received over 1,000 observations in 2021, 60% more than in the previous year.

FABEC CEO Board draws up environmental agenda

FABEC CEO Board shifts focus from pandemic recovery to sustainable traffic growth in European airspace

ENAIRE launches Green Sky

ENAIRE launches its new environmental strategy for sustainable aviation, Green Sky

Biggest airspace change ever implemented in the UK

NATS introduces FRA enabling shorter routes as a key driver in delivering ‘net zero by 2050’

Implementation of Free Route in France

More environmentally-friendly FABEC airspace - France implements FRA in more than 50% of airspace