NASA’s Green Thumb for Green Aviation (.PDF Download)

    March 20, 2017

    Within 20 years, the projected growth of air travel will be unsurmountable. According to the International Air Transport Association, the Air Transport Action, and the Boeing Company, commercial passenger trips will increase from 3.3 billion to 7 billion by 2034. In turn, that will create more aviation-industry-related jobs. It is projected that the amount of jobs will rise from 58 million to 105 million, an increase of almost 85%...

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