How Retracting Landing Lights Saved Aer Lingus 570t Of CO2

IAG, the parent company of British Airways, Iberia and Aer Lingus, has revealed a surprising CO2 reduction by its use of retractable landing lights. Throughout 2018, Aer Lingus reduced its CO2 output by 570 tonnes through this measure alone. International Airlines Group (IAG) revealed this month a reduction in CO2 emissions of Aer Lingus, one of its eight subsidiaries. The company cited the Irish carrier’s 570 tonne “saving” as evidence of the success of IAG’s four-pronged approach to reducing… (simpleflying.com) More...