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 implement two new sustainability software tools, FlightPulse pre-flight module and Fuel Insight, aimed at reducing carbon emissions and fuel costs.
These tools will empower pilots with aggregated data and insights to make better fuel decisions before and during flights, building on Emirates' existing use of FlightPulse post-flight analytics.
The adoption supports the aviation industry's net-zero emissions goal by 2050, offering significant potential impact for Emirates' large, long-haul fleet like the Airbus A380, where fuel optimization yields substantial savings.
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.
