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Why sustainable aviation matters to tourism
It’s no secret that Scotland enjoys a world-class tourism sector. Our landscapes, history, and culture bring in over £4 billion to the economy each year – and this shows no signs of slowing down. Visit Scotland’s latest figures show that nearly four million tourists visited in 2023: an increase of 15% from 2019. Some of Read more
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Scottish sustainable regional aviation “Taking Flight”
Scotland’s first regional sustainable aviation conference, “Taking Flight”, took place in Inverness earlier this month. The event, organised and hosted by SATE, discussed the readiness of new forms of sustainable aviation and the pathway to their commercial and social service. Taking Flight also reflected on the speed of technology development the region has supported. SATE Read more
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Six Airlander 10 aircraft targeted for new Highlands and Islands services
Hybrid Air Vehicles Limited and the Highlands and Islands Transport Partnership (HITRANS) have today announced a plan to progress potential Airlander 10 services for the Highlands and Islands, and substantially improve regional passenger and freight transport by air. The plan includes an agreement to develop a full business case for the commercial operation of Airlander Read more
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Harnessing the potential of hydrogen for zero-emissions flight
As Chief Strategy Officer at Cranfield Aerospace Solutions (CAeS), I spend a lot of my time navigating the complex world of sustainable aviation and the central role hydrogen plays amidst a landscape of alternative fuel solutions. In this blog post, I’ll take you through the merits of hydrogen, the technology that we’re developing and the Read more
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SATE scoops collaboration award
SATE has scooped the ‘Multiparty Collaboration’ award at the 2024 Scottish Knowledge Exchange Awards which recognise winners across seven categories for their achievements in research and development between organisations, colleges and universities. The University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI), a consortium partner, entered SATE into the awards, which culminated at an event held at the Royal Read more
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SATE at Signature Conference 2024
The annual Scottish Tourism Conference, the Signature Conference, stood as a beacon of innovation, collaboration, and sustainability. Hosted over two days at P&J Live in the granite city, Aberdeen, the conference delivered inspiring discussions and perspectives shaping the future of tourism. SATE’s Business Manager, Lukas Princ, was invited to deliver a presentation on sustainable aviation, Read more
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