APEX Weekly Wrap: Air Transport Action Group Explains Need For Green Recovery

September 25, 2020  | Written by Stephanie Taylor

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This week’s episode sees Michael Gill, executive director of the Air Transport Action Group, discussing the importance of a green recovery for the aviation industry. Despite the ongoing affect of the COVID-19 pandemic on commercial aviation, Gill explains that the general consensus across the aviation industry and the public is that “we need to take a responsible approach to future growth.”

Also covered are Airbus’ exciting new concepts for hydrogen-powered aircraft, how face coverings are affecting airport biometrics, United’s innovative new flight search tool and more.

See below for a rundown of all the topics discussed in this video:

(0:19) How masks are affecting biometrics at airports

(3:30) United’s cool new flight search tool

(4:35) Interview with Michael Gill, executive director, Air Transport Action Group

(11:25) Airbus’ three new hydrogen-powered aircraft concepts

(14:22) The sale of Qantas’ fun Boeing 747 memorabilia

The Weekly Wrap is made possible by the support of West Entertainment.