Sustainable aviation in the context of the Paris Agreement: A review of prospective scenarios and their technological mitigation levers

S Delbecq, J Fontane, N Gourdain, T Planès… - Progress in Aerospace …, 2023 - Elsevier
The sustainability of air transport is increasingly studied in relation to climate issues. The
objective of this paper is to provide the key elements for assessing whether a given …

Statistics and machine learning in aviation environmental impact analysis: A survey of recent progress

Z Gao, DN Mavris - Aerospace, 2022 - mdpi.com
The rapid growth of global aviation operations has made its negative environmental impact
an international concern. Accurate modeling of aircraft fuel burn, emissions, and noise is the …

Aircraft emissions, their plume-scale effects, and the spatio-temporal sensitivity of the atmospheric response: a review

KN Tait, MAH Khan, S Bullock, MH Lowenberg… - Aerospace, 2022 - mdpi.com
Non-CO2 aircraft emissions are responsible for the majority of aviation's climate impact,
however their precise effect is largely dependent on the environmental conditions of the …

[HTML][HTML] Conflict assessment and resolution of climate-optimal aircraft trajectories at network scale

F Baneshi, M Soler, A Simorgh - Transportation Research Part D: Transport …, 2023 - Elsevier
Aviation contributes to anthropogenic climate change through carbon dioxide (CO 2) and
non-CO 2 emissions. Due to dependency on atmospheric conditions, the non-CO 2 climate …

[HTML][HTML] Linear contrails detection, tracking and matching with aircraft using geostationary satellite and air traffic data

R Chevallier, M Shapiro, Z Engberg, M Soler… - Aerospace, 2023 - mdpi.com
Climate impact models of the non-CO 2 emissions of aviation are still subject to significant
uncertainties. Condensation trails, or contrails, are one of these non-CO 2 effects. In order to …

[HTML][HTML] Robust 4D climate-optimal aircraft trajectory planning under weather-induced uncertainties: Free-routing airspace

A Simorgh, M Soler, S Dietmüller, S Matthes… - … Research Part D …, 2024 - Elsevier
The non-CO 2 climate impact of aviation strongly relies on the atmospheric conditions at the
time and location of emissions. Therefore, it is possible to mitigate their associated climate …

Design principles for a contrail-minimizing trial in the North Atlantic

J Molloy, R Teoh, S Harty, G Koudis, U Schumann… - Aerospace, 2022 - mdpi.com
The aviation industry has committed to decarbonize its CO2 emissions. However, there has
been much less industry focus on its non-CO2 emissions, despite recent studies showing …

[HTML][HTML] An optimization approach for the terminal airspace scheduling problem

W Ng, NA Ribeiro, D Jorge - Transportation Research Part C: Emerging …, 2024 - Elsevier
Effective air traffic management within the Terminal Manoeuvring Area (TMA) is imperative
for mitigating delays, minimizing fuel consumption, and reducing emissions in the aviation …

[HTML][HTML] Contrail minimization through altitude diversions: A feasibility study leveraging global data

E Roosenbrand, J Sun, J Hoekstra - Transportation Research …, 2023 - Elsevier
As global flight volume rises, the aviation industry is facing increasing climate challenges.
One major factor is the impact of contrails, which trap outgoing terrestrial radiation and …

A python library for computing individual and merged non-CO2 algorithmic climate change functions: CLIMaCCF V1.0

S Dietmüller, S Matthes, K Dahlmann… - Geoscientific Model …, 2022 - gmd.copernicus.org
Aviation aims to reduce its climate impact by adopting trajectories, that avoid those regions
of the atmosphere where aviation emissions have a large impact. To that end, prototype …