Business Aviation Industry Strives For Environmental Credibility

business aviation aircraft on static display at NBAA-BACE

As short-term measures, the sector is working hard to fly at optimal altitudes and speeds, make the most of air traffic management and improve manufacturing.

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Business aviation has a mountain to climb, and the hourglass is emptying. The mountain, unsurprisingly, is achieving sustainability. The hourglass is the waning patience with assertions that flying in such aircraft is reasonable. A business jet traveler’s carbon footprint is a multiple of an economy...

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