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Show Welcome (Day 1)
Opening Panel: Political Shifts and the Future of Sustainable Aviation
The political shifts in the landscape has a profound impact on the pace and direction of aviation’s decarbonisation journey. As administrations change, so too do policy priorities, regulatory frameworks, and international commitments — creating both Read more
Keynote: The Seventh Carbon Budget and Aviation’s Net Zero Challenge
As the UK charts its path toward Net Zero, the Climate Change Committee’s (CCC) Seventh Carbon Budget (2038-2042) provides a critical framework for government and industry action. With electrification leading emissions reduction efforts across sectors, Read more
C-Suite Panel: Pioneering Solutions for a Net-Zero Future in Aviation
Following the high-level discussion on the challenges shaping sustainable aviation, this panel brings together the industry’s most forward thinking innovators to set out the solutions. Featuring C-suite leaders driving real-world progress, this session will Read more
Keynote: Sustainability In The Air – Volume 2
Lessons from the most innovative airlines in sustainable aviation, and technologies helping them get there. Book launch from Shashank Nigam, CEO & Founder, Read more
Networking & Lunch Break (Day 1)
Making Advanced Air Mobility Sustainable
Sora Aviation is developing a 30-seat eVTOL aircraft, fully powered by batteries with zero carbon emission during flights. The talk will explain how using larger 30-seat eVTOL buses instead of 4-seat eVTOL taxis has multiple benefits in improving Read more
The SW Future Flight Innovation Zone (FFIZ)
The SW Future Flight Innovation Zone (FFIZ) is a project led by Somerset Council and supported by Devon County Council that aims to grow and support the market for future flight technologies across the SW of England. FFIZ brings together a secure eco-system Read more
AeroDelft: Student Team Pioneering Liquid Hydrogen-Powered Electric Aircraft
In this presentation, AeroDelft will share how a student team can drive innovation in the aviation industry. We’ll highlight our achievements, our goals, and the unique challenges we face as students building a hydrogen-powered aircraft. Our team Read more
100% Electric Airside Refuellers: Emission Savings and Cost of Ownership
With hundreds of Electra electric trucks now in operation, we can give you an introduction into fuel and emission savings, operating costs and dispel some of the myths regarding battery duty and Read more
Panel: Sustainable Airports for a Net Zero Future
As aviation moves toward net zero, airports are at the forefront of this transformation, rethinking operations, infrastructure, and energy use to reduce emissions and enhance efficiency. This panel will bring together senior leaders from global airports, Read more
Keynote: Rethinking Aircraft Design for a New Era of Efficiency
As the aviation industry faces mounting pressure to decarbonise, true transformation lies not only in alternative fuels, but in reimagining the aircraft itself. In this keynote, Paul Touw—entrepreneur, engineer, and CEO of Otto Aviation—will explore how Read more
Panel: Next-Gen Aircraft – Advancing Efficiency Through Innovation
While the conversation around alternative fuels continues, advancements in aircraft design and technology are driving significant improvements in fuel efficiency and performance. This panel will explore the latest breakthroughs in next-generation aircraft, Read more
Panel: Sustainable Aviation Fuels – Pathways to Progress and Barriers to Breakthroughs
Join industry leaders as they set the stage for a deeper exploration of Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF) by defining what success looks like in SAF adoption and identifying the key obstacles that stand in the way. Industry experts, including leaders from Read more
Metal Additive Manufacturing: The Secret Benefit Nobody Is Talking About
With aircraft operations accounting for 98% of total Scope 3 emissions, industry attention has understandably focused on reducing in-flight carbon footprint. Yet the horizon will shift towards the manufacturing process emissions.. Discover how additive Read more
Workshop: Unlocking SAF Access – Practical Strategies for Airlines
As regulations and sustainability commitments drive demand for Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF), airlines face significant challenges in securing access at scale. This workshop will explore the practical realities of SAF adoption, from regulatory frameworks Read more
Workshop: Improving Eligibility for Carbon Removals – Practical Approaches and Solutions
Carbon removals are becoming an essential piece of the decarbonisation puzzle—but their role is still evolving. The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) is shifting the narrative, pushing businesses to scale removals alongside deep emissions reductions Read more
Workshop: Building Resilience in Aerospace Supply Chains – Mitigating Risks for Sustainability
Generative Design for Thermo-fluid Devices
ToffeeX is transforming thermo-fluid device design through generative engineering, merging advanced algorithms, and human-centric design. They focus on optimizing thermal management and fluid dynamics for components like heat exchangers, fuel cell plates, Read more
Alloyed’s Approach to Digital Metal Component Manufacture
Additive manufacture will form an important part of the civil aviation industry’s mission to achieve net zero by 2050. It will enable rapid component iteration, and system consolidation. This presentation will summarise how Alloyed is driving innovation Read more
Workshop: Practical Solutions for Non-CO2 Emission
This workshop will break down the latest developments in non-CO₂ emissions regulation, including the European Union’s upcoming Monitoring, Reporting, and Verification (MRV) framework. The MRV system aims to create a structured approach for tracking Read more
Workshop: Delivering a Low Carbon Airport
Building on the panel discussion on sustainable airports for a net zero future, this interactive workshop will take a deeper dive into the practical steps airports can take to drive decarbonisation while balancing economic and operational realities. ACAS by Read more
Workshop: Creating Actionable Policy for Sustainable Aviation Fuels
Despite growing mandates for Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF), the policies in place often fail to address critical gaps in production, cost, and global implementation. This interactive workshop will focus on what’s missing in current frameworks and explore Read more
Networking Drinks Reception
Show Welcome (Day 2)
Keynote: Tackling the Aviation Sustainability Challenge Head On
The UK Civil Aviation Authority’s Head of Sustainability will discuss the scale of the challenge we face in aviation when it comes to sustainability and the environment. He’ll look at where the UK Civil Aviation Authority is with this work, and how the Read more
Panel: Hydrogen at Scale – Building the Infrastructure for Aviation’s Future
The transition to hydrogen-powered aviation is not without its challenges. While setbacks such as the delay in Airbus’s flagship ZEROe program and a revised roadmap from the European aviation industry have raised concerns, the need for robust Read more
Jet Zero Taskforce Expert Group (invitation only)
Keynote: The Economics of Decarbonising European Aviation
Fathom Consulting is delighted to preview findings from our groundbreaking new research on the economics of decarbonising European aviation, developed through a year-long project for the European Climate Foundation. Our model-driven study identifies the costs Read more
Panel: Radical Collaboration – Financing Aviation’s Transition to Net-Zero
Industry leaders and financial experts will explore how aviation stakeholders can align with the evolving requirements of sustainable finance to unlock the capital needed for a successful transition. With COP29 setting ambitious new climate finance goals, the Read more
Networking & Lunch Break (Day 2)
Fathom’s Aviation Decarbonisation Model
Join Fathom in the Accelerator Hub for an interactive demonstration of our Aviation Decarbonisation Model. The model shows how the costs and benefits of different types of sustainable aviation fuels (SAF) and hydrogen-powered zero-emission flight (ZEF) vary Read more
Getting Investment Ready – How To Use Intellectual Property (IP)
The world of intellectual property (IP) can be a confusing one. In this session we take you through the benefits of IP in terms of obtaining investment, the different IP rights and how they can apply to an example aerospace product, a general IP strategy and Read more
Electroformed Components For Net-Zero Aviation
Ultima Forma uses its patented electroforming process for the manufacture of components to aid the transition to net-zero. Using our CAE tools, three areas will be described; 1) the design of lightweight erosion protection guards for composite leading edges Read more
Panel: Data-Driven Decisions – The Role of Modelling in Sustainable Aviation
In the drive toward net zero, data and modelling have become indispensable tools for shaping aviation’s decarbonisation strategies. From industry-wide roadmaps to airline-specific sustainability plans, robust modelling helps assess the effectiveness of Read more
Harnessing Biomimicry in Aerodynamic Development for Sustainable Aviation
After a decade of rigorous PhD, postdoctoral and private sector research, Hyve Dynamics has harnessed the core principles of biomimicry to develop an innovative haptic sensory skin poised to transform aviation. Featuring a reusable, modular matrix design, and Read more
How to Build a Commercially Viable 3rd Generation SAF Plant in the UK
The UK, USA, and EU have introduced mandates requiring airlines to fly with Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) with more countries expected to follow suit. SAF as a % of Jet Fuel will rise steadily over time in these regulated jurisdictions. To meet this huge Read more
Keynote: From Vision to Action – Advancing Sustainable Aviation Through Collaboration
As the aviation industry faces mounting environmental challenges, collective action and global alignment have never been more critical. Delivered by the CEO of the Sustainable Markets Initiative (SMI), this keynote reflects on the progress made since the Read more
Panel: Aligning Efforts – Coordinating Global Initiatives for Sustainable Aviation
Following the previous panel on the role of modelling in setting sustainability targets, this discussion will shift focus to the complex and expansive landscape of global initiatives driving the aviation sector toward net zero. With numerous task forces, Read more
Workshop: Build Your Own U.K. Net Zero Pathways (feat. Boeing’s Cascade)
Join this interactive session to explore the evolving landscape of airline sustainability priorities, featuring the latest insights from SimpliFlying’s Outlook Survey. Delve into the European SAF market’s progress and potential for reducing production Read more
Keynote: Emerging Leaders Sustainable Aviation
Workshop: Unlocking Capital – What Investors Really Want
Financing remains one of the most critical factors in determining whether sustainable aviation projects succeed or stall. In this investor-led session, the audience will hear directly from leading voices in venture capital, multi-asset class funds, and public Read more
Workshop: Aviation carbon market emissions trading vs CORSIA
This workshop will explore the key differences and synergies between aviation carbon market emissions trading and CORSIA. Focusing on how both systems function within the aviation sector, the session will address their effectiveness in driving carbon Read more
Panel: Flying Forward – The Skills You Need for a Career in Sustainable Aviation
This panel is all about YOU – the future workforce of aviation and career opportunities. Following the keynote on the skills gap in sustainable aviation, industry experts will break down the key skills you’ll need to shape the future of the industry. Read more
Panel: Next Gen in a Sustainable Future – Insights from Emerging Professionals
This panel brings together rising stars from the aviation, aerospace and defence industries for an exciting, firsthand look at their journeys and career paths in a sustainable future. Moderated by seasoned professionals, the panellists will share their Read more
Award Ceremony: The Innovators’ Global Challenge
In partnership with The Air League, British Airways and Read more