Heathrow debuts 'blueprint' for zero carbon domestic flights

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Project NAPKIN aims to help catalyse the development of zero emission flight technologies

Heathrow has today announced it is moving forward with two projects designed to help enhance its role as a hub for research into tackling the flight industry's emissions, after pitching the proposals to...

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