MIT's Sustainable Aviation

MIT's Sustainable Aviation initiative aims to develop environmentally friendly air travel technologies by researching advanced aircraft designs, alternative fuels, and efficient flight operations. The goal is to significantly reduce aviation’s carbon footprint while maintaining safety and efficiency. This involves exploring innovations like electric and hybrid propulsion, sustainable biofuels, and aerodynamic improvements. By combining engineering, science, and policy, MIT seeks to create practical solutions that make flying more sustainable for the future, balancing industry needs with climate responsibility.