by EnviroTREC | Oct 19, 2022
What is very exciting about the open rotor fan is that it has had a long history and is still under development. The “IATA Aircraft Technology Roadmap to 2050” rates this technology as being about the TRL level 3 (demonstration and analysis of critical functions)....
by EnviroTREC | Aug 8, 2022
The Farnborough air show highlighted a few new innovations this year. One of the exciting innovations that were announced comes straight from the IATA Aircraft Technology Roadmap to 2050 – which we have covered in part through this series of articles. Airbus and...
by EnviroTREC | Jul 19, 2022
Rolls-Royce was asked about their opinions about the future of Green Aviation at a recent conference (CogX in London). Their executive officer had exciting thoughts about three key technologies that are currently in play: SAF, Batteries and Hydrogen. 100% SAF...
by EnviroTREC | Jun 23, 2022
Two New Engine Architecture plans that remain to be covered from the IATA Technology Road Map are the Counter Rotating Fan and the Ultra High Bypass Ratio Engine. The Counter Rotating Fan Counter-rotating fans are positioned in the front of jet engines and spin in...
by EnviroTREC | Jun 10, 2022
This web story will cover just what is Sustainable Aviation Fuel, how it will be made and how it will be used in aviation? The acronym for Sustainable Aviation Fuel is SAF. This product naming points to its likely replacement as a critical future aviation fuel. A key...
by EnviroTREC | May 30, 2022
In our previous article, “Future Technologies – Retrofits and Upgrades to support the Aircraft Technology Road Map, ” we discussed a series of retrofits and upgrades which would be available to aircraft before 2030. This web story covers the next series of...
