DWS Aviation

The government of the United Kingdom has agreed to include the aviation and shipping sectors in its ambitious climate change Bill, a law that aims to set targets to cut emissions of greenhouse-gases.

The European Union (EU) has decided to press countries outside the alliance to include aviation in their existing or future schemes meant to restrict emissions of greenhouse gases.

It sounds incredible, but airlines based in the United States discard aluminium cans every year that are sufficient to build 58 new Boeing 747 jets!

A group of major airlines and Boeing Company, the aircraft manufacturer, have joined hands to accelerate the development of new, sustainable aviation fuels.

Air New Zealand, the national flag carrier of New Zealand, has shown the way in saving fuel, cutting flying time as well as curbing harmful carbon emissions.

The jet fuel using algae produced by Solazyme Incorporated, the company based in South San Francisco, California, the United States, has passed all the tests required for aviation turbine fuel.

The Australian luxury conservation resort, Wolgan Valley Resort & Spa owned by Emirates Hotels and Resorts, which spreads across 4000 acres, has reached its first milestone with the completion of the first of 40 villas, and the planting of the first 1,000 native trees on site.

The failure of the aviation industry worldwide in checking rising levels of carbon emissions could result in the “worst case scenario” for climate change, an unpublished study conducted by the world’s leading experts has warned.