Case studies

Environmental
C Series environmental credentials

When we discuss the environmental performance of aircraft and engines, we o...

Environmental
Follow the greens

At some of the world’s busiest airports, congestion can be a real problem. ...

Economic
Investing in R&D in Canada

Pratt & Whitney, the US-based technology company specialising in jet en...

Environmental
Insect-repellant coating

There have been many innovative solutions to improving fuel efficiency in a...

Environmental
Sustainable recycling of aircraft components

Many of the materials used in aircraft components, particularly the fuselag...

Environmental
LanzaTech creating fuel from industrial waste gase...

There are many potential sources of sustainable alternative fuels for use i...

Environmental
Sustainable Taxiing

The environmental impact of the aviation sector is best addressed through r...

Economic
Washington State: the ultimate aerospace cluster

They are called 'aerospace clusters' - where an aircraft manufacturer sets ...

Environmental
The power of green at Pratt & Whitney

Through its Green Power Grant and recycling programmes, Pratt & Whitney...

Environmental
Sustainable jet fuel

In its pioneering role to create a long-term sustainable future for aviatio...

Environmental
New materials and structural weight saving

The last few decades have seen a steady rise in the amount of ‘composite’ m...

Environmental
Producing highly efficient turbofans

Taking into account the contribution of design to achieve best results in e...