by EnviroTREC | May 13, 2022
Source: www.interestingengineering.com Figure 1 (above) – A concept aircraft using ammonia as a fuel In our pursuit of exciting stories about Green Aviation, we found two interesting stories that pointed in the same direction – that of using ammonia to fuel jet...
by EnviroTREC | Apr 5, 2022
This web story is a continuation of our series on the IATA Technology Road Map. Here we will cover how the aerospace industry proposes to improve efficiencies using retrofits and upgrades. Aircraft entering service from now to 2030 will have the same overall...
by EnviroTREC | Mar 17, 2022
Source: airlines.iata.org Just what is Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF)? SAF is a new type of aviation fuel that has been developed to serve as a clean substitute for jet fossil fuels. SAF is produced from sustainable resources such as waste oil that originates from...
by EnviroTREC | Mar 2, 2022
This story is copied from Pratt & Witney’s Pressroom EAST HARTFORD, Conn., February 21, 2022 – Pratt & Whitney has been selected by the U.S. Department of Energy (DoE) to develop novel, high-efficiency hydrogen-fueled propulsion technology for commercial...
by EnviroTREC | Feb 24, 2022
This story copied from Airbus press, Feb 22, 2022 Photo Source: Airbus S.A.S. 2022, www.airbus.com Toulouse/Washington, 22 February 2022 – Airbus has signed a partnership agreement with CFM International, a 50/50 joint company between GE and Safran Aircraft Engines,...
by EnviroTREC | Feb 17, 2022
Source: NASA Langley Research Center (NASA-LaRC), https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=494937 Aerodynamics – Part 1 In 2009, all stakeholders of the aviation industry committed to a set of ambitious climate action goals, namely: improving fuel...