Green Aviation

Cluj Airport's new 2026–2030 strategy targets more passengers, new airlines, greener operations, and better transport links

SWISS partners with Metafuels to develop SAF from green methanol, aiming to scale sustainable aviation fuel for existing aircraft and reduce emissions. "Together, we aim to accelerate innovative SAF technologies for a more sustainable future in aviation"

The pioneering experiment proved that a modern aircraft engine can operate on 100% hydrogen under full flight conditions, including takeoff and landing. Surprisingly, the airline that carried out the experiment, which was conducted at a NASA facility, is actually a low-cost carrier

Israel’s flag carrier will join a Boeing-led Sustainable Aviation Fuel initiative aimed at developing less polluting fuels. The airline will fund research that could cut aircraft emissions as early as next year. El Al has a long-standing relationship with the American manufacturer

As part of a strategic collaboration, Boeing and the Technion are entering the application development phase for Sustainable Jet Fuel (SAF) based on green hydrogen and carbon dioxide

From January 1, 2026, Athens International Airport will be powered by clean, renewable electricity generated on site, for an investment of €70 million, with an expected annual production equivalent to that of 22,000 households

The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam has granted Sun Phu Quoc Airways an expanded Air Operator Certificate, allowing it to operate international flights to Asia and the Middle East; the airline is expanding its fleet with a fourth aircraft this week, and a fifth underway

After a 9-year hiatus, Scandinavian Airlines will resume service to Tel Aviv with two weekly flights from Copenhagen, set to expand next summer as more carriers return to Israel

Lufthansa and CityLine have renewed their EU-certified EMAS status, celebrating 25 years of environmental progress with new fuel-saving and waste-reduction measures

In a special report from Wizz Air’s HQ in Budapest, PassportNews covers the airline’s urgent call to action: bold green initiatives, and a clear message — governments must act now to protect aviation’s future