Published on South China Morning Post (http://www.scmp.com) Home > Expanding carriers seek more space over Chinese skies Expanding carriers seek more space over Chinese skies Saturday, 18 May, 2013, 12:00am Business›China Business AVIATION Bloomberg Civil aviation a is rationed a meagre slice of the mainland’s air corridors, with military curbs worsening the congestion as carriers [...]
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Airbus & Air Canada Explore Waste Based Aviation Biofuels
http://www.waste-management-world.com/articles/2013/05/airbus—air-canada-explore-waste-based-aviation-biofuels._printarticle.html Airbus & Air Canada Explore Waste Based Aviation Biofuels 14 May 2013 By Ben Messenger Managing Editor of Waste Management World magazine Sponsored by Air Canada and Airbus have signed an agreement with BioFuelNet to help them find the most promising biofuels for aviation, and will research biofuels made using municipal solid waste and [...]
Visa waivers to boost Guangzhou air travel
Guangzhou’s aviation industry is likely to gain ground on Hong Kong as transit flyers can soon land in the Guangdong capital for three days without a visa. Victor Cheung Thursday, May 16, 2013 Guangzhou’s aviation industry is likely to gain ground on Hong Kong as transit flyers can soon land in the Guangdong capital for [...]
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Biofuel in aviation: Brisbane to open ‘bioport’
http://www.tandlnews.com.au/2013/05/02/article/biofuel-in-aviation-brisbane-to-open-bioport/ Biofuel in aviation: Brisbane to open ‘bioport’ May 2, 2013 | Filed under: Air Freight,Breaking News,Environment | Posted by: Charles Pauka Virgin Australia, Brisbane Airport Corporation and sustainable jet fuel company SkyNRG http://skynrg.com/ have announced a feasibility study into the creation of Australia’s first ‘bio-port’ at Brisbane Airport. http://skynrg.com/2013/03/skynrg-first-operator-capable-of-supplying-rsb-certified-jet-fuel-into-wing/ The three parties have agreed [...]
Is the aviation hub key to Hong Kong’s economic prosperity?
Published on South China Morning Post (http://www.scmp.com) Home > Is the aviation hub key to Hong Kong’s economic prosperity? Is the aviation hub key to Hong Kong’s economic prosperity? Wednesday, 01 May, 2013, 12:00am Business LAI SEE Howard Winn howard.winn@scmp.com Opposition to the third runway essentially centres on concerns about increased emissions and air quality [...]
Air pollutant emissions from aircraft
http://7thspace.com/headlines/434951/lcq12_air_pollutant_emissions_from_a ircraft.html Hong Kong (HKSAR) – Following is a question by the Hon Chan Hak-kan and a written reply by the Secretary for the Environment, Mr Wong Kam-sing, in the Legislative Council today (March 27): According to the 2010 Hong Kong Air Pollutants Emission Inventory published by the Environmental Protection Department, emissions of three types [...]
Air travel is an environmental sore spot
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/globe-drive/green-driving/news-and-notes/air-travel-is-an-environmental-sore-spot/article9974293/ Air travel is an environmental sore spot MICHAEL VAUGHAN Special to The Globe and Mail PublishedThursday, Mar. 21 2013, 7:00 AM EDT Covering a global industry like automotive is air travel dependent. I won’t go into the awful details, but my annual carbon footprint is alarming. British Airways estimates in-flight carbon dioxide emission of [...]
Is Tony Tyler saying the aviation industry is doing God’s work?
Submitted by admin on Feb 27th 2013, 12:00am Business LAI SEE Howard Winn The airline industry may be slightly on the back foot with the flak it gets from environmentalists on account of its emissions. But Tony Tyler, the director general and chief executive of the International Air Transport Association and former chief executive of [...]
The Billion-Dollar Bet On Jet Tech That’s Making Flying More Efficient
http://www.forbes.com/sites/danielfisher/2013/01/23/the-billion-dollar-bet-on-jet-tech-thats-making-flying-more-efficient/ 9:00AM |22,199 views The Billion-Dollar Bet On Jet Tech That’s Making Flying More Efficient This story appears in the February 11, 2013 issue of Forbes. comments, called-out Comment Now Follow CommentsFollowing CommentsUnfollow Comments UTC Chairman Louis Chênevert (Photo by: David Yellen) United Technologies CEO Louis Chênevert took the biggest gamble of his career on [...]