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    SUSTAINABLE AVIATION EXPERT REDUCING AIRPLANES’ CARBON EMISSIONS

    Nov 01, 2023 3 minutes

    Biographic

    David Zingg (1958–)

    Professor of Computational Aerodynamics and Sustainable Aviation, University of Toronto, Canada

    Imagine stepping onto an airplane. Its shape, sleek and unusual, is unlike any other aircraft you’ve seen. The engines purr rather than roar, the takeoff feels smoother, and best of all—it’s mostly powered by biofuel. This is the future of air travel as seen by Professor David Zingg, a leading voice in the field of sustainable aviation.

    Sustainable Air Travel

    Zingg teaches at the University of Toronto

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