Tag: sustainability

Swedavia launches new Green Bond framework to fund climate projects

Swedavia has unveiled a new framework for issuing green bonds, aimed at financing projects that support climate action and long-term sustainability across its airport network. The Swedish airport operator said the updated framework builds on its previous model but is now more closely aligned with t...

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Cirium signs landmark deal with Perk

Leader in aviation analytics, Cirium, takes step forward in sustainable air travel and signs a deal with corporate transport and spend management platform Perk. Perk’s customers now benefit from Cirium’s flight emissions data, delivered via Cirium’s tool, EmeraldSky. EmeraldSky analyses ...

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Wizz Air achieves 9% passenger growth

Wizz Air Holdings Plc (Wizz Air) reports strong November 2025 performance, growth, efficiency and ESG leadership.   The airline carried 5.25 million passengers last month, an 8.6% increase year-on-year. Seat capacity rose 9.5% to 5.79 million. The load factor remained robust at 90.7%, indicati...

SITA, AMADEUS & AACO team on air travel emissions

AACO, SITA, and Amadeus have come together to explore how data and technology can bring greater accuracy and transparency to aviation’s sustainability efforts. The initiative represents a concrete step toward helping airlines and passengers make informed decisions based on the environmental imp...

Pegasus takes flight with three awards in sustainability and finance

Pegasus Airlines received three prestigious awards at the Airline Economics Aviation 100 European & Sustainability Awards 2025. These accolades - Sustainability Team of the Year, European Treasury Team of the Year and Sustainability Aviation Financing Excellence Awards - highlight Pegasus’ ...

Gen Z leads the way in sustainable travel to London Gatwick Airport

Gen Z leads the way in sustainable travel to London Gatwick Airport

London Gatwick Airport has seen a significant rise in rail travel among younger passengers, with more than half of the airport’s Gen Z passengers catching a train to their plane. New data reveals that 53% of 16 to 24-year-olds chose to reach London Gatwick by rail in the first three months of...

Delta partners with Shell and the Port of Portland for first commercial-scale SAF uplift

Delta partners with Shell and the Port of Portland for first commercial-scale SAF uplift

Delta Air Lines, in collaboration with Shell and Portland International Airport (PDX), has taken delivery of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) into the PDX fuel system, marking the first commercial-scale SAF uplift at PDX. This achievement not only expands Delta’s SAF footprint but positions ...

CPH gains new insights into APU usage thanks to Assaia

CPH gains new insights into APU usage thanks to Assaia

Copenhagen Airport (CPH) today announced the go-live of Assaia’s EmissionsControl technology to monitor aircraft ground emissions from auxiliary power units (APU) in real-time. The innovative solution tackles an industry challenge that's been holding back aviation sustainability efforts: the d...

Pegasus Airlines converts JOLCO transactions into sustainability-linked loan structure

Pegasus Airlines has announced another significant milestone in its sustainability journey. With the support of SMBC Group acting as Sustainability Coordinator and Original Lender, Pegasus has successfully converted three Japanese Operating Lease with Call Options (JOLCO) transactions into a Sust...

Jet2 wins 2025 Sustainability Award from AirlineRatings.com

Jet2 wins 2025 Sustainability Award from AirlineRatings.com

Jet2 has been recognised for its sustainability initiatives as well as for its commitment to extending its sustainability strategy beyond aviation, after being named the winner of the Package Holiday/Leisure Airline category at the global AirlineRatings.com 2025 Sustainability Awards. Celebra...

Leeds Bradford Airport appoints Declan Maguire as aviation director

Leeds Bradford Airport appoints Declan Maguire as aviation director

Leeds Bradford Airport has appointed Declan Maguire as its new aviation director, strengthening its executive leadership team as the airport embarks on the next phase of its Vision 2030 strategy — a plan to grow annual passenger numbers from 4 million to 7 million by the end of the decade. ...

NATS environmental initiative GAIN-ing momentum

NATS environmental initiative GAIN-ing momentum

The South African Air Navigation Service Provider (ANSP), Air Traffic and Navigation Services Company (ATNS) SOC Limited is the latest to join GAIN – Green Aviation Insights - the NATS-led initiative designed to spearhead action on aviation’s contribution to climate change. Made up of a coali...

SkyNRG appoints new chief operating officer

SkyNRG appoints new chief operating officer

SkyNRG, the Amsterdam-based sustainable aviation fuels (SAF) company, has appointed Richard Gort as its new chief operating officer. Gort's appointment marks a further strategic hire as SkyNRG continues a new phase of industrial-scale production and growth.  The appointment follows SkyNRG’...

IATA expands market access to CO2 Connect

IATA expands market access to CO2 Connect

IATA has signed an agreement with software company Chooose to expand market access to IATA CO2 Connect emissions data. Airlines managing their SAF programmes via the Chooose platform will now be able to deliver IATA CO2 Connect’s trusted data - based on real operational inputs from over 70 a...

Europe's 'urgent call' for 'accelerated' SAF policy support

Europe’s ‘urgent call’ for ‘accelerated’ SAF policy support

The European aviation community has issued an "urgent call" for "accelerated policy support to unlock the full decarbonisation potential" of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). Airlines for Europe, alongside fuel suppliers and cargo and express delivery operators, said the aviation industry faces "p...

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