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- Virgin Atlantic and BA face formal complaints over sustainability claims Thu, 30 Nov 23, 11:00pmExclusive: Airlines accused of making misleading claims in same week as first transatlantic commercial biofuel flight
- Airlines face formal complaints over contested sustainability claims Thu, 30 Nov 23, 11:00pmVirgin Atlantic and British Airways are accused of misleading customers about claims on carbon emissions from ‘sustainable’ jet fuel
- Virgin Atlantic plane takes flight with fuel from recycled waste Fri, 12 Oct 18, 7:30amA Virgin Atlantic plane flying from Orlando to London has become the first commercial flight to use jet fuel partly made from recycled industrial waste...
- First commercial flight partly fuelled by recycled waste lands in UK Wed, 3 Oct 18, 10:39pmVirgin Atlantic flight from Orlando to Gatwick powered by blend of jet fuel and ethanol
- Virgin Atlantic Saves Millions in Fuel Costs by Redesigning the Humble Food Tray Thu, 8 May 14, 1:36amIndustrial design consultancy MAP just saved Virgin Atlantic millions of dollars in fuel costs by simply redesigning the airline's in-flight meal tray...
- Virgin Atlantic Announces Plans to Fuel Airplanes With Waste Gas Wed, 12 Oct 11, 3:50amAirline mogul and billionaire Richard Branson just announced that in three years Virgin Atlantic airplanes will be fueled by waste gas from power plants, steel works, and aluminum plants...
- Virgin Atlantic unveils plan to use 'green' fuel Tue, 11 Oct 11, 9:19pmSwedish Biofuels' technology recycles industrial waste gases which would otherwise be released as carbon dioxide• Leo Hickman: Are biofuel flights good news for the environment? Sir Richard Branson promised on Tuesday to...
- Branson warns of oil crunch within five years Mon, 8 Feb 10, 7:18am• Virgin chief and fellow business leaders call for action• Energy crisis threatens to be more serious than credit crunchSir Richard Branson and fellow leading businessmen will warn ministers this week that the world...
- Energy security body calls for 'urgent' review of impact of oil shortages Mon, 16 Nov 09, 2:09amVirgin, Stagecoach and Yahoo among firms calling for measures to address economic dislocation from a sudden rise in oil prices An industry organisation, which includes Virgin and Yahoo, has called on the government to "urgently"...
- British Airways, Shell, EDF among companies to call for action on climate Tue, 22 Sep 09, 8:01pmLeading global companies sign communique warning that failure to secure deal in Copenhagen will worsen world economy