Net Zero Airline Pop Quiz!

How much percent of total annual anthropogenic CO2 emissions originate from aviation?

• 5.5%

• 3.5%

• 2.5%

• 1.5%

IATA commits airlines to achieve Net Zero carbon by

The infrastructure and operations has one of the largest contribution to achieving net zero carbon in 2050.

• True

• False

Answer explanation

It actually has the smallest percentage of contribution to achieving net zero carbon but it is the fastest measure to implement in the near term!

Which one of these goal statements of a carbon neutral air travel is false?

• Reducing emissions through sustainable fuels and turbojet planes

• Investing in carbon offset programs to neutralize flight emissions (Corsia)

• Collaborating with governments and industry to set emissions targets

• Implementing innovative technologies to decrease environmental impact

Answer explanation

Reducing emissions through sustainable fuels and ELECTRIC planes!

What is one of the primary drivers of IATA's strategy towards net zero

• Completely eliminating air travel

• Increased use of SAF

• Banning International flights

• Sole reliance on electric aircraft

Answer explanation

SAF is the main focus for IATA by new technology, electric and hydrogen, infrastructure, and carbon offsets

Draw what the fuel efficient new winglets would look like

Answer explanation

The bottom image is what the winglet is supposed to look like 😁

Remember that having duel winglets can:

• Improve aerodynamics

• Reduce drag

• Save fuel

• Who should be involved in collaborating to ensure that net zero goals are achievable in aviation?

• • Governments

• The public

• • Industry stakeholders

• • Airlines

Answer explanation

All answers are correct! Though as mentioned, collaboration between airlines, governments, and industry stakeholders is crucial for achieving net zero goals, the general public can also be important by spreading awareness and being educated.

What did Qantas airline do to improve fuel efficiency on their 737-800

• applying hydrogen fuel turbo engines

• Installing dual-blade wingtips

• 100% full battery (electrified)

• 100% SAF flight

Answer explanation

Qantas Airlines has recently installed dual-blade wingtips on the B737's which is a great step to being a net-zero airline and having fuel efficiency to their aircraft!

What is a future technological advancement expected to revolutionize air travel?

• Teleportation

• Time Travel

• AI pilots

• Hydrogen-powered aircraft

How can airlines encourage