Artificial intelligence could be used to prevent planes from creating planet-warming condensation trails, or contrails, according to a new study. Exactly how much impact contrails have on global ...

ICAO is reviewing new data showing that reducing contrails will do more to help the aviation industry meet the Paris Agreement’s temperature goals than the sector’s ambitious target of achieving ...

Contrails are created by jet engines cruising at altitude. Is it a cause for worry? Not in the way you might think. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

Contrails, short for condensation trails, are the white streaks often seen in the sky behind aircraft. The international cloud atlas, which classifies clouds, has a category just for them: cirrus ...

Some contrails can contribute to global warming. Contrails—pure ice clouds (“cirrus”) that form from aircraft exhaust under specific cold conditions—can trap heat in the atmosphere, sometimes creating ...

A new study allays fears that rerouting flights to avoid forming climate-warming contrails could result in inadvertently making climate warming worse. Researchers from Sorbonne Universite and the ...

MORE ON WHAT CONTRAILS ARE áANDá WHAT THEY ARE NOT. YEAH. LET'S TALK ABOUT CONTRAILS. "NOT CHEMTRAILS." CONTRAILS. WE'LL DISCUSS 'CHEMTRAILS" LATER ON. BUT, YOU'VE SEEN IT BEFORE, I'M SURE. UP WAY UP ...

Soot emissions alone cannot explain the formation of contrails, as recent atmospheric research findings show. With extremely low-sulphur fuels, volatile organic compounds and lubricating oil vapours ...

French carrier Amelia is expanding a trial of contrail-avoidance technology from partners Thales and Breakthrough Energy Contrails (BEC) that has already shown the ability to limit their production ...