Dubai Air Show: The challenges for us all in flying green
Sustainable, renewable and green: environmental goals the aviation industry is now grappling with.
By Russell Hotten, Sameer Hashmi, Adrienne Murray | Nov. 22, 2019 | bbcnews~6 mins
Tags: environment rolls-royce-holdings airbus-group air-travel aerospace sustainability dubai sustainable-living
Investment offer to take Cornwall and Virgin into orbit
Significant backing is offered to Virgin Orbit and Spaceport Cornwall to make Newquay launches happen.
By Jonathan Amos | June 4, 2019 | bbcnews~5 mins
Tags: space-exploration aerospace newquay richard-branson
Inmarsat lays big satellite order with Airbus
The London-based satellite operator announces a major expansion of its telecommunications network.
By Jonathan Amos | May 30, 2019 | bbcnews~5 mins
Tags: airbus-group space-exploration aerospace inmarsat
SpaceX puts up 60 internet satellites
The California firm launches the first spacecraft in its multi-billion-dollar broadband project.
By Jonathan Amos | May 24, 2019 | bbcnews~4 mins
Tags: oneweb broadband spacex internet space-exploration aerospace elon-musk
UK's Sabre space plane engine tech in new milestone
UK engineers developing a novel propulsion system say their technology has reached a new performance level.
By Jonathan Amos | April 7, 2019 | bbcnews~5 mins
Tags: space-exploration aerospace bae-systems european-space-agency boeing
Ryanair one of Europe's top polluters, EU data suggests
It is the first time a company not running a coal-fired power plant has come near the top of the ranking.
BBC Science News | April 2, 2019 | bbcnews~3 mins
Tags: pollution air-travel aerospace companies ryanair transport
UK space internet firm OneWeb ready for lift-off
OneWeb secures new funding enabling it to speed up plans for a global high-speed broadband network.
BBC Science News | March 18, 2019 | bbcnews~2 mins
Tags: oneweb internet space-exploration aerospace
UK's air-breathing rocket engine set for key tests
Important tests lie ahead for the engine concept that could take a plane from London to Sydney in about four hours.
By Jonathan Amos | March 15, 2019 | bbcnews~4 mins
Tags: space-exploration aerospace bae-systems european-space-agency boeing
Climate change: Which airline is best for carbon emissions?
New analysis suggests EasyJet is doing a better job of reducing emissions than its airline rivals.
By Roger Harrabin | March 5, 2019 | bbcnews~3 mins
Tags: easyjet air-travel aerospace climate-change
Virgin's Unity plane rockets skyward
Scottish pilot Dave Mackay pushes Virgin Galactic's rocket plane faster and higher than it's ever been.
By Jonathan Amos | Feb. 22, 2019 | bbcnews~4 mins
Tags: commercial-space-travel jeff-bezos space-exploration amazon aerospace california richard-branson
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