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The World’s First Sustainably Fueled Transatlantic flight

At Charitable Travel, we’re always on the lookout for ways to make your holidays count. Whether that’s finding organisations that you can donate your time to while you’re away, enabling you to donate 5% of your holiday price to charity, or finding more sustainable and environmentally friendly options for you to book. 

Our trusted travel partner, Virgin Atlantic, has announced the world’s first 100% sustainably-fueled transatlantic flight will take off on 28th November 2023. This test flight marks a key milestone in the airline’s mission to be Net Zero by 2050. This test flight marks a key milestone in the airline’s mission to be Net Zero by 2050. The flight will be fueled by a plant-based biofuel specifically designed for aviation and will depart London Heathrow for New York JFK this November.

This is a huge step forward for sustainable aviation and is just one part of Virgin Atlantic’s ongoing commitment to a greener future for air travel!

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