Alejandra Martín Frías Successfully Defends Her Thesis on Contrail Mitigation in Commercial Flight Planning

The Aircraft Operations Lab is glad to announce the successful PhD thesis defense of Alejandra Martín Frías, held today, October 23rd, at 10:00 a.m. in the Salón de Grados of the Padre Soler Building at Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Leganés campus. Her thesis, entitled “Contrail Mitigation in Commercial Flight Planning: From Model Integration toContinue reading “Alejandra Martín Frías Successfully Defends Her Thesis on Contrail Mitigation in Commercial Flight Planning”

New study analysing feasibility and cost of contrail avoidance in commercial flight planning

According to previous publications, adjusting the routes of a small fraction of airline flights could significantly reduce global warming. But our new study shows that these adjustments might also be quite economical. This article published in Environmental Research: Infrastructure and Sustainability has been written by Alejandra Martín Frías as part of her industrial PhD, inContinue reading “New study analysing feasibility and cost of contrail avoidance in commercial flight planning”