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GACA: GLOBAL AVIATION LEADERS TO ADDRESS AVIATION CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES AT 2024 FUTURE AVIATION FORUM IN RIYADH, MAY 20-22

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
SAS, NEOM, Growth, ACI, General authority, Forum, Aviation, Airports Council International, GACA, Vision 2030, IATA, ICAO, King Salman International Airport, FAF, International Civil Aviation Organization, Airport, Airline

FAF24 will propose a plan to solve aviation's biggest challenge, and feature awards recognizing achievements and innovations in global aviation.

Key Points: 
  • FAF24 will propose a plan to solve aviation's biggest challenge, and feature awards recognizing achievements and innovations in global aviation.
  • RIYADH, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Future Aviation Forum (FAF) returns to Riyadh from 20-22 May 2024, bringing together 5,000 experts and aviation leaders from over 100 countries, including ministers, regulators, manufacturers, airlines, and airports.
  • His Excellency the President of GACA, Abdulaziz-Al Duailej, said:
    "The 2024 Future Aviation Forum will once again unite global aviation leaders to solve aviation's biggest challenges, including manufacturing supply chain issues, capacity constraints and the development of human capital across the world.
  • The Forum will also progress the Saudi Aviation Strategy's (SAS) transformation of the Kingdom into the Middle East's leading aviation hub.

GACA: GLOBAL AVIATION LEADERS TO ADDRESS AVIATION CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES AT 2024 FUTURE AVIATION FORUM IN RIYADH, MAY 20-22

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
SAS, NEOM, Growth, ACI, General authority, Forum, Aviation, Airports Council International, GACA, Vision 2030, IATA, ICAO, King Salman International Airport, FAF, International Civil Aviation Organization, Airport, Airline

FAF24 will propose a plan to solve aviation's biggest challenge, and feature awards recognizing achievements and innovations in global aviation.

Key Points: 
  • FAF24 will propose a plan to solve aviation's biggest challenge, and feature awards recognizing achievements and innovations in global aviation.
  • RIYADH, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Future Aviation Forum (FAF) returns to Riyadh from 20-22 May 2024, bringing together 5,000 experts and aviation leaders from over 100 countries, including ministers, regulators, manufacturers, airlines, and airports.
  • His Excellency the President of GACA, Abdulaziz-Al Duailej, said:
    "The 2024 Future Aviation Forum will once again unite global aviation leaders to solve aviation's biggest challenges, including manufacturing supply chain issues, capacity constraints and the development of human capital across the world.
  • The Forum will also progress the Saudi Aviation Strategy's (SAS) transformation of the Kingdom into the Middle East's leading aviation hub.

2nd Annual Flightpath to Net Zero: Sustainable Aviation Fuel Conference - May 10th 2024 in Montreal, Canada - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, March 14, 2024
Automotive, Air, Environment, Transport, Alternative Energy, Energy, Alternative Vehicles, Fuels, Aircraft, Ethanol, Aviation biofuel, Face, Airbus, Aviation, Biofuel, Enerkem, CO2, ICAO, SAF

The "2nd Annual Flightpath to Net Zero: Sustainable Aviation Fuel" conference has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "2nd Annual Flightpath to Net Zero: Sustainable Aviation Fuel" conference has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • In the pursuit of a greener aviation industry, Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) has emerged as a transformative solution, crafted from vegetable oils or ethanol derived from crops.
  • SAF Innovations and Technologies: Delve into the latest innovations and technologies driving the production and implementation of Sustainable Aviation Fuel.
  • Join this international conference, where industry leaders, policymakers, and experts converge to address the challenges and opportunities associated with Sustainable Aviation Fuel.

Global Times: Chinese science and technology continue to advance despite increasing global technological nationalism

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Monday, April 1, 2024
Statistics, BDS, Science, Classification, Moon, Global Innovation Index, Sustainable development, ICAO, BeiDou, UN, Renewable energy

BEIJING, March 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Chinese science and technology have made rapid progress and significant achievements over past decades.

Key Points: 
  • BEIJING, March 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Chinese science and technology have made rapid progress and significant achievements over past decades.
  • While supporting the high-quality development of the domestic economy and leading the continuous upgrading of industries, Chinese science and technology endeavors have also made important contributions to world technology advancement.
  • In the future, the prospects for the development of Chinese science and technology are being viewed as even brighter than past decades, and there will be more "Chinese elements" in the progress of world scientific and technological development.
  • China's ranking in the Global Innovation Index has risen from 34th in 2012 to 12th in 2023.

WestJet achieves significant reductions in aircraft emissions

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024
Sustainability, Air travel, Carbon, Aircraft, ICAO, AB, WestJet, International Civil Aviation Organization, Climate change, Growth, Aviation, Environment, Corporation, Airline

CALGARY, AB, March 20, 2024 /CNW/ - WestJet today reported an 11 per cent reduction in its fuel emissions intensity in 2023, compared to 20191.

Key Points: 
  • CALGARY, AB, March 20, 2024 /CNW/ - WestJet today reported an 11 per cent reduction in its fuel emissions intensity in 2023, compared to 20191.
  • The reductions align with the airline's commitment to responsible growth and the International Civil Aviation Organization's (ICAO) goal for achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2050.
  • The lower aircraft emissions intensity can be attributed to strategic initiatives including fleet modernization and a responsible shift in network planning.
  • By incorporating newer, more fuel-efficient aircraft and optimizing flight routes, WestJet is successfully curtailing its impact on the environment.

Advancing Sustainability in Aviation: International Conference on Sustainable Aviation Fuel - May 10th 2024 in Montreal, Canada

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
Aircraft, Ethanol, Aviation biofuel, Face, Environment, Airbus, Aviation, Biofuel, Enerkem, CO2, ICAO, SAF

DUBLIN, March 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The "2nd Annual Flightpath to Net Zero: Sustainable Aviation Fuel" conference has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • DUBLIN, March 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The "2nd Annual Flightpath to Net Zero: Sustainable Aviation Fuel" conference has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • In the pursuit of a greener aviation industry, Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) has emerged as a transformative solution, crafted from vegetable oils or ethanol derived from crops.
  • SAF Innovations and Technologies: Delve into the latest innovations and technologies driving the production and implementation of Sustainable Aviation Fuel.
  • Join this international conference, where industry leaders, policymakers, and experts converge to address the challenges and opportunities associated with Sustainable Aviation Fuel.

Net Zero Strategies in the Airline Industry: Global Thematic Intelligence Report 2024 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024
Transportation, Environment, Alternative Energy, Energy, Travel, Environmental Health, Air, Transport, CAA, Airline, Marketing, Natural gas, International Civil Aviation Organization, Tourism, ESG, Fossil, Carbon, ICAO, Organization, LPG, GHG

The "Net Zero Strategies in the Airline Industry - Thematic Intelligence" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Net Zero Strategies in the Airline Industry - Thematic Intelligence" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • This thematic report provides an overview of emissions across the airline sector, how these emissions can be reduced, and key strategies for the sector to achieve net zero targets.
  • Net zero means cutting greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) to as close to zero as possible, with any remaining emissions then "offset".
  • Understand the current ESG trends, especially in relation to emissions and net zero within the airline sector.

Aireon to Begin Development of Space-Based VHF Communications Services to Augment its Industry-Leading Surveillance System

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Thursday, March 7, 2024
Atmosphere, Thoma, International Telecommunication Union, Naviair, ITU, Aviation, NAV, ENAV, Radio, VHF, Communication, Iridium, Safety, Human, ICAO, Organization, NATS, Communications satellite

MCLEAN, Va., March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Aireon, the leader in space-based air traffic management data products and services, is setting the stage to lead the next big evolution in safety and efficiency with the formation of the Aireon Space-Based VHF Coalition, a group of organizations that will develop the concept of operations for space-based VHF voice and data communications for aviation.

Key Points: 
  • Iridium, NAV CANADA, NATS, AirNav Ireland, ENAV, and Naviair will join Aireon as part of the Aireon Space-Based VHF Coalition, and discussions are underway with additional Aireon partners who are expected to join in the near future.
  • Like space-based ADS-B, space-based VHF has the potential to improve airspace safety, efficiency, and sustainability by reducing aircraft separation and more efficient routing.
  • In support of the frequency allocation, Aireon will file for a license to operate a space-based VHF system in the newly allocated spectrum band.
  • Aireon set the gold-standard in aviation data, spending more than 12 years deploying and operating the only certified space-based surveillance system.

Aireon to Begin Development of Space-Based VHF Communications Services to Augment its Industry-Leading Surveillance System

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Thursday, March 7, 2024
Atmosphere, Thoma, International Telecommunication Union, Naviair, ITU, Aviation, NAV, ENAV, Radio, VHF, Communication, Iridium, Safety, Human, ICAO, Organization, NATS, Communications satellite

MCLEAN, Va., March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Aireon, the leader in space-based air traffic management data products and services, is setting the stage to lead the next big evolution in safety and efficiency with the formation of the Aireon Space-Based VHF Coalition, a group of organizations that will develop the concept of operations for space-based VHF voice and data communications for aviation.

Key Points: 
  • Iridium, NAV CANADA, NATS, AirNav Ireland, ENAV, and Naviair will join Aireon as part of the Aireon Space-Based VHF Coalition, and discussions are underway with additional Aireon partners who are expected to join in the near future.
  • Like space-based ADS-B, space-based VHF has the potential to improve airspace safety, efficiency, and sustainability by reducing aircraft separation and more efficient routing.
  • In support of the frequency allocation, Aireon will file for a license to operate a space-based VHF system in the newly allocated spectrum band.
  • Aireon set the gold-standard in aviation data, spending more than 12 years deploying and operating the only certified space-based surveillance system.

FS is the first ethanol producer in the world to receive ISCC CORSIA Low LUC Risk certification for SAF production

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Monday, March 4, 2024
Carbon, Sustainability, Certification, FS, Ethanol, Aviation, Transport, International Civil Aviation Organization, Low, Biomass, SAF, ISCC, Risk, Corn oil, GGF, ICAO, Biofuel, Forestry, Aviation biofuel, GHG, Environment, Agriculture

SÃO PAULO, March 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- FS, one of the largest ethanol and animal nutrition producers in Brazil, is the first Brazilian corn ethanol industry to receive the ISCC international certification (International Sustainability & Carbon Certification), attesting that its production process meets international requirements for the production and supply of ethanol and corn oil for the production of SAF (Sustainable Aviation Fuel). Furthermore, FS is the first ethanol producer in the world to obtain Low LUC Risk certification in collaboration with one of its second-crop corn suppliers, GGF Group. 

Key Points: 
  • Furthermore, FS is the first ethanol producer in the world to obtain Low LUC Risk certification in collaboration with one of its second-crop corn suppliers, GGF Group.
  • "This certification is an important validation that Brazilian second-crop corn ethanol is a low-carbon feedstock for the production of biofuels on hard to abate sectors , like aviation.
  • Airlines will now be able to count on our ethanol as a competitive and highly scalable source to serve this market globally", explains FS' CEO, Rafael Abud.
  • FS's ethanol certification process ranged from the agricultural phase and its inputs, through biofuel production to transportation to SAF producers.