Keep Calm & Fly Clean: Australia and NZ’s Cleanest Airlines

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Keep Calm & Fly Clean: Australia and New Zealand’s Cleanest Airlines

03 July 2013

Carbon emission is one of the most discussed topics in modern aviation.

Many believe it to be the reason of global warming. It’s possible that one day, we will face a world with limited fresh water supplies and many extinct animals. We all need to do what we can to reduce our carbon footprint.

JetRadar.com, which is an online travel search engine, presents eco-friendly way to fly. Meet ECO Rank, our brand new search filter. Now, JetRadar not only compares airline prices, but airline cleanliness as well.

It’s ICAO approach in identifying Australia & New Zealand’s cleanest airlines.

Our comparisons are based on individual aviation emissions, traffic forecasts and the range of aircraft types.

Australia and New Zealand’s Cleanest Airlines:

1. Virgin Australia 58.68 CO2 g/km per passenger

2. Air New Zealand 72.18 CO2 g/km per passenger

3. Jetstar 80.03 CO2 g/km per passenger

4. Qantas 82.43 CO2 g/km per passenger

5. Tiger Airways 94.36 CO2 g/km per passenger

6. Regional Express 139.21 CO2 g/km per passenger

7. Airnorth 156.51 CO2 g/km per passenger

8. Aeropelican Air Service 175.28 CO2 g/km per passenger

9. Airlines of Tasmania 177.66 CO2 g/km per passenger Interesting Fact: Qantas & Air New Zealand place 174 and 90, respectively, on the worldwide chart of cleanliness. Emirates Airlines is the cleanest global airline.

Search eco-friendly flights with JetRadar.com. Use ECO Rank to help you find the cleanest flight. Now everyone can fly clean.

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