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By 2040, the majority of aircraft in service will be "greener"

2021-11-15T11:03:40.152Z


Airbus predicts that the companies will buy 15,250 new planes to replace their old ones by 2040. It's a first. In its last study at twenty years, Airbus took into account the entry into service of more fuel-efficient aircraft, flying with sustainable aeronautical fuels (SAF) and hydrogen. Faced with the climate emergency and under the pressure of public opinion, in particular of the youngest, airlines have undertaken to fly without producing polluting emissions by 2050. This will lead to a “b


It's a first.

In its last study at twenty years, Airbus took into account the entry into service of more fuel-efficient aircraft, flying with sustainable aeronautical fuels (SAF) and hydrogen.

Faced with the climate emergency and under the pressure of public opinion, in particular of the youngest, airlines have undertaken to fly without producing polluting emissions by 2050. This will lead to a “big cleaning” in the airways. fleets.

Thanks to the entry into service of modern, less polluting aircraft, Airbus predicts that

“the vast majority of commercial aircraft in operation will be of the latest generation, compared to around 13% today, considerably improving the CO2 efficiency of fleets in the world ”

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According to the study, companies will buy 15,250 new aircraft to replace their old aircraft by 2040, out of a total of 39,000 aircraft ordered.

"Fleet renewal will represent 40% of the market, against a third in 2019"

, specifies Bob Lange, manager

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Source: lefigaro

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