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April 15, 2026

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The Airlines With the Lowest Emissions in 2025, From Scoot to Virgin Atlantic
SOURCE: AEROSPACE GLOBAL NEWS, 4/15

Singapore-based Scoot has been named the world’s most emissions-efficient airline in Cirium’s 2025 EmeraldSky Review, taking the top spot with 51 grams of CO₂ per available seat kilometre (ASK).

The low-cost carrier’s performance is driven by a combination of relatively young aircraft, high seat density and longer average sector lengths, which together reduce emissions per passenger kilometre.

 
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AVIATION

London Heathrow and Frankfurt Airports Increase Traffic Despite Iran War (BTN EUROPE, 4/15)

Nepali Airlines in a Scramble as Fuel Costs Spike, Passengers Vanish (ASIA NEWS, 4/15)

Airlines Prioritizing Investment in AI and Biometric ID in Coming Year (PHOCUSWIRE, 4/15)

6 Aircraft That Changed Airline Economics Forever (SIMPLE FLYING, 4/15)

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Hoteliers Feel Pressure to Transform as Technology Evolves (PHOCUSWIRE, 4/15)

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Amex GBT Unveils Egencia Enhancements (THE BUSINESS TRAVEL MAGAZINE, 4/14)

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Corporate Traveller Partners with Emburse for Integrated T&E Offering (BTN EUROPE, 4/15)

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