European manufacturer working to reduce carbon-dioxide emissions during flights. FMTNews AirBus
Airlines and planemakers are under intense scrutiny over their role in contributing to global warming.
The company is working with partners including engine manufacturers and startups to build more fuel-efficient engines, explore hybrids and alternative fuels, and to improve aerodynamics, Schaeffer said. “Flight shame” – travellers feeling guilty about their carbon footprint – is a real phenomenon and the cost of offsetting carbon emissions from a flight could surpass current industry estimates by a factor of 10, Citigroup analysts including Mark Manduca wrote in a research note last month.
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