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Shell aims to produce 2 million tons of sustainable aviation fuel annually by 2025.

Alyssa SporrerFriday, September 24, 2021

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Shell shifts sustainable fuels focus to aviation sector

“Currently, sustainable aviation fuel accounts for less than 0.1% of the world’s use of aviation fuel. We want to help our customers use more SAF,”…

Air Cargo

Eric Kulisch, Air Cargo EditorMonday, May 3, 2021

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Lufthansa replicates sharkskin to boost fuel efficiency of cargo jets

he microgeometry of a shark’s skin reduces friction and allows it to move faster in the water. Lufthansa Cargo is applying that same capability to…

Air Cargo

Eric Kulisch, Air Cargo EditorTuesday, December 1, 2020

Lufthansa, DB Schenker challenge industry to support alternative jet fuel

Lufthansa and DB Schenker are working together to increase the market for alternative aviation fuels.

Sustainability

Air cargo makes sustainable progress going into 2021.

Alyssa SporrerMonday, November 2, 2020

5 air cargo sustainability trends for 2021

E-commerce and faster shipping times are in high demand. Air cargo results in carbon dioxide, sulfur and particulate matter emissions. Here are five ways aviation…

Air Cargo

An Amazon Air plane takes off, view from behind as it gets airborne.

Eric Kulisch, Air Cargo EditorWednesday, July 8, 2020

Amazon to power cargo jets with sustainable fuel

Amazon uses a lot of energy and emits a lot of pollution, but it is taking aggressive steps to be eco-friendly. Case in point: Amazon…

American Shipper

Chris GillisThursday, May 14, 2020

US airlines aim to keep it clean during COVID-19

“We remain committed to achieving our aggressive climate and sustainability goals,” said Nancy Young, Airlines for America’s vice president of environmental affairs.

Fuel

Linda Baker, Senior Environment and Technology ReporterWednesday, January 29, 2020

Airline, trucking industry at odds over low-carbon fuel standard

A proposed sustainable fuel mandate in Washington state highlights a divide in the transportation industry over regulations aimed at reducing carbon emissions.

Sustainability

Dean Croke, Chief Analytics Officer, FreightWavesThursday, September 26, 2019

Carbon policies may ruin the world’s first global carbon offset program

“Flight shaming” campaigns failed to recognize that airlines only account for 2 percent of global carbon emissions.

Energy

Linda Baker, Senior Environment and Technology ReporterFriday, March 8, 2019

No clear flight path for airlines on sustainable jet fuel

Two days after a report concluded that none of the world’s 20 biggest publicly traded airlines is doing enough to tackle climate change, executives from…