Aeroméxico operates its first flights flying with biofuel between the USA and México with Boeing planes 737-800.
Within the framework of “DíInternational Against Climate Changeático”, Aeroméxico operateá its first flights between the United States and México using sustainable aviation fuelón (PURE), with which to reduceá 27 tons of CO2, equivalent to más de 3,800 cars stop circulating one dayía in the City of México.
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The flights will departán of San Francisco, USA, tend to itán as a destination the cities of Guadalajara y México; these beán operated with Boeing equipment 737-800 with GE / Safran CFM56 engines. For these trips almost 40 thousand liters of sustainable fuel made from waste animal fats and vegetable oils, así como turbosina Jet A. How to start an associationón long term, the supplier was Neste Company, lídveamoser in productionón and supplyíto of fuels renewables and one of the companies másustainable products in the worldún Corporate Knights.
María Dolores Paradis, Planeaci ManageróNo. of Aerom Sustainable Projectséxico commentó:
“The reductionón CO2 emissions is part of our sustainable strategy to combat climate changeático. since más of a déWe each have a fuel efficiency program that has allowed us to reduce around 270 thousand tons of CO2, the equivalent of circulationón of 105 thousand cars a dayñor in the City of México. Operations and engineering teamsía and optimizationón of Aeroméxico take care of all the díthese initiatives that keep us as a company, as an industry and contribute to a better future of México and the world.”
The use of biofuel allows airlinesílines reduce up to 80% Greenhouse Gas emissions and Aeroméxico is a pioneer in its use in México and Latinoamérica. On 2010 Various flights were operated with sustainable fuels between MéXico and Costa Rica as part of the campaignñto Green Flights. On 2011 comes trueó the first transatl flightántico between México and Madrid with biofuel and in 2012 he concretized himselfó a flight to São Paulo for the United Nations Sustainable Development conference RIO+20, engineering team initiativesícompany operations managerñía.
Aeroméxico It's one of the Aerols.íneas mámodern companies in the market that continually invests in their aircraft, that house technologyías of burntón “lean-burn” and high propulsive efficiency. As a result of the above, has been reduced to 25% burning fuel, and the commitment to pr is reinforcedómaximum operations with biofuel, in collaborationón with GE and Safran.
As part of the Agenda of the Annual General Meeting of the THERE IT IS carried out in early October, the aerolíne flag by México if you pronounceó in favor of the resolutionón of IATA regarding the long-term commitment to achieve net zero CO2 emissions in 2050.
Aligned with Sustainable Development Goal número 13 of the Agenda 2030 of the United Nations “Acción for the Climate”, Aeroméxico continueá applying initiatives to reduceón and compensationón of its emissions, así how to contribute to a better futureás green for prónext generations.
