Tag Archives: aeroplanes
Don’t Drive - Flying By Plane Is Greener Way To Travel
Posted on 15. Jun, 2009 by Ross.
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Despite airlines now talking about carbon-neutral growth and bio-fuels, they already have a green feather in their cap: flying by plane causes less carbon emissions than driving a car.
A study (PDF) from the University of Berkeley, California found that the carbon footprint of flying, generally held to be the most environmentally polluting form of transport, [...]
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Concorde Spends 40th Anniversary In Eco-Splendour
Posted on 09. Apr, 2009 by Ross.
Today marks the 40th anniversary of Concorde’s 22-minute long maiden British test flight from Filton to RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire, but more than five years into her retirement and it seems the iconic aircraft



