How a small plane’s 16-day trip from Vermont to Florida might foreshadow a new era of battery-powered air travel long considered implausible.

“Climbing. Fast. is necessary for the public and policymakers to fully understand how … aviation is working towards a greener tomorrow.” - James Viola, HAI President & CEO

“It’s not just about the industry’s commitment to net zero contributions but it’s about who we are.” - Ed Bolen, NBAA President & CEO

“Business aviation is well on its way to attaining net-zero carbon emissions by mid-century.”

“Climbing. Fast. truly describes the work we have been doing to foster aviation’s sustainability and technology...” - Pete Bunce, GAMA President & CEO

A collection of trade groups representing the business aviation industry is set to launch a new campaign to tout the sector’s role in pioneering new advancements to help lower emissions and the industry’s pledge to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.

The industry has reduced emissions by more 40 percent in just four decades and every new model of aircraft is as much as 30 percent more efficient than a model it replaces.

“The business aviation industry has been an incubator for sustainability efforts over the decades without it necessarily being called such.”

“The industry has reduced emissions by more 40 percent in just four decades and every new model of aircraft is as much as 30 percent more efficient than a model it replaces.”