Emirates, which operates the superjumbo Airbus A380, will have access to new GE Digital fuel saving tools to help the airline achieve its net-zero emissions goals.Courtesy: Emirates
Key Takeaways:
Emirates airlines has partnered with GE Digital to adopt two new sustainability software tools aimed at reducing carbon emissions and fuel costs.
The new tools include GE Digital's FlightPulse pre-flight module, which assists pilots with fuel decisions and departure briefings, and Fuel Insight, a solution for understanding and reducing fuel consumption and emissions.
This adoption supports the aviation industry's goal of achieving net-zero emissions by 2050, offering significant potential savings for Emirates due to its operation of large, long-haul aircraft.
Emirates airlines has reached a deal with GE Digital to adopt two sustainability software tools, GE Digital announced Monday.
The deal, which was announced at the annual Dubai Air Show in the United Arab Emirates, provides the Dubai-based airline additional software programs aimed at cutting carbon emissions and fuel costs by managing consumption.
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Thom is a former senior editor for FLYING. Previously, his freelance reporting appeared in aviation industry magazines. Thom also spent three decades as a TV and digital journalist at CNN’s bureaus in Washington and Atlanta, eventually specializing in aviation. He has reported from air shows in Oshkosh, Farnborough and Paris. Follow Thom on Twitter @thompatterson.