Environment
News about environmental issues relating to aircraft operations, including noise issues, emissisions, and regulations. See Fuel for biofuel.
Regulations and Government
EU Zeroes In on Aviation Inclusion into CO2 Scheme
The European Parliament on Tuesday voted on a detailed plan to include aviation in the EU’s emissions trading system (ETS), a carbon dioxide cap-and-trade
Environment
Touching Bases: Pilots get smart about finding fuel savings
In a survey conducted by information provider Conklin & de Decker, operators reported that they save significant amounts on jet fuel by participating in di
Environment
Washington Report: Avgas change could wreak havoc with GA
Testifying before the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on air-quality standards for lead, AOPA executive v-p of government affairs Andy Cebula warned
FBOs
FBOs explain sky-high fuel prices
In just one year, the price paid at the refinery for jet-A in the U.S.
Environment
GAMA team focuses on environment
The General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA) last month established an environment committee “to represent the general aviation manufacturing indu
Environment
GreenFlight close to jet-A biofuel
Apopka, Fla.-based GreenFlight International continues to refine its “first generation” biofuel for jets and plans to conduct the first biofuel transcontin
Environment
Industry players commit to reducing CO2 emissions
Aircraft and engine manufacturers participating in the Aviation and Environment Summit held in Geneva this spring pledged to reduce carbon dioxide emission
Environment
GAMA Going Green
The General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA) on Friday announced that it established an environment committee “to represent the general aviation m
Regulations and Government
Congress Passes Bill Banning U.S. Participation in EU-ETS
