Kamfanin Air Canada ya sanar da cewa jirginsa na Edmonton-San Francisco a yau zai yi aiki da biofuel a cikin jirgin Airbus A146-320 mai kujeru 200. An shirya babban jirgin zai tashi na yau don ɗaukar tawagar tawagar kasuwanci ƙarƙashin jagorancin gwamnatin Alberta, birnin Edmonton da kuma kasuwancin yankin Edmonton zuwa California.
"Air Canada yana alfahari da yin haɗin gwiwa a yau tare da filin jirgin sama na Edmonton (EIA) don gudanar da jirgin na yau da man fetur. Air Canada ya ci gaba da tallafawa da bayar da shawarwari don haɓakar albarkatun halittu a Kanada don zama mai yiwuwa a kasuwanci; babban mataki na samar da ƙarin dorewa na sufurin jiragen sama a Kanada da kuma na duniya. Wannan shi ne jirginmu na takwas da ake sarrafa man biofuel tun daga shekarar 2012. Sakamakon amfani da man da aka yi amfani da shi a yau ya rage fitar da iskar Carbon da wannan jirgin ke fitarwa da sama da tan 10, wanda ke nuna raguwar gurbacewar iskar Carbon da kashi 20% na wannan jirgin," in ji Teresa Ehman, Darakta a harkokin muhalli. in Air Canada.
"Tun daga 1990, Air Canada ya inganta yawan man fetur da kashi 43 cikin 2020. Mun kuma kuduri aniyar cimma buri da Kungiyar Sufurin Jiragen Sama ta Duniya ta gindaya, wadanda suka hada da ci gaban tsaka-tsakin carbon daga shekarar 2 da kuma rage hayakin CO50 da kashi 2050 cikin 2005 nan da 2018, dangane da matakan XNUMX. Wannan yunƙuri da sauran shirye-shiryen kore don haɓaka inganci da rage sharar gida an gane su ta hanyar sufurin jiragen sama na duniya wanda a farkon wannan shekarar ya sanyawa Air Canada lambar yabo ta Eco-Airline na shekarar XNUMX."
Tom Ruth, Shugaba da Shugaba na filin jirgin sama na Edmonton ya ce "Wannan jirgin nunin na man fetur yana nuna haɗin gwiwarmu don kawo ƙarancin carbon, mai da za a iya sabunta shi a cikin sassan jiragen sama da na filin jirgin sama," in ji Tom Ruth, Shugaba da Shugaba na filin jirgin sama na Edmonton. "Jagorancin Air Canada a fannin albarkatun da ake sabuntawa sun yi daidai da kudurin EIA na ci gaban tattalin arzikin yanki da dorewa, tare da rage tasirin carbon na dogon lokaci na ayyukan tashar jirgin sama."
"Da yawa daga cikin 'yan kasuwa da kungiyoyi na Alberta suna tare da mu a jirgin San Francisco na yau, don taimakawa wajen nuna yuwuwar lardin mu a kasashen waje da samar da sabbin ayyuka da dama a cikin gida," in ji Honourable Deron Bilous, Ministan Ci gaban Tattalin Arziki da Ciniki na Alberta. "Amfani da biofuel muhimmin tunatarwa ne cewa, ta hanyar yin aiki tare da abokan tarayya kamar Air Canada da EIA, Alberta zai ci gaba da zama makamashi da jagoran muhalli da Arewacin Amirka ke buƙata don karni na 21."
"Wannan alƙawarin da kuma amfani da makamashi mai tsabta yana nuna jagorancin kamfanoni wanda ke da mahimmanci ga dukanmu muyi aiki tare don magance sauyin yanayi," in ji magajin garin Edmonton Don Iveson. "Ina fatan zai karfafa wa sauran kamfanoni gwiwa su yi koyi da shi domin mu ci gaba da inganta jagoranci kan sauyin makamashi da sauyin yanayi."
Edmonton-San Francisco na Air Canada na yau da kullun, jirage marasa tsayawa sun fara tashi jiya, 1 ga Mayu.
