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FAAM Airborne Laboratory to use sustainable fuel for home-based flying

by Eleanor Dixon | Aug 15, 2024 | FAAM

New fuel storage and aircraft fuelling infrastructure has been installed at Cranfield Airport, making available a reliable store of sustainable aviation fuel to the FAAM Airborne Laboratory’s research aircraft at its home base. To minimise carbon dioxide emissions and...

Sustainable ground power and towing equipment for our research aircraft

by Harriett Richardson | Mar 28, 2023 | FAAM, Mid-Life Upgrade

The FAAM Airborne Laboratory has invested in an electric-powered ground power unit and aircraft tug, in a significant move towards reducing carbon emissions from the research facility’s operation. The FAAM Airborne Laboratory’s research aircraft, a specially adapted...

FAAM Airborne Laboratory flies with sustainable aviation fuel

by Harriett Richardson | Mar 21, 2023 | FAAM

The FAAM Airborne Laboratory, which operates a specially adapted BAE-146 aircraft* fitted with scientific instruments, has used a blend of sustainable aviation fuel for the first time this week on a routine crew training flight in the south of England. ...

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