09 - Air Transport System Efficiency
ASSESSING THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF AIRCRAFT TAXIING TECHNOLOGIES
R. Camilleri¹, A. Batra¹; ¹Institute of Aerospace Technologies, University of Malta, Malta
Aircraft ground taxiing is a major source of emissions for large airports. All aircraft movements on the ground are set to be emission-free by 2050. This paper discusses novel clean taxiing techniques and analyses their environmental impact with reference to the baseline standard taxiing method.