http://www.addisongreen.info Mon, 30 Jan 2012 15:27:19 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 http://www.addisongreen.info/2009/11/02/southwest-airlines-new-green-plane-takes-wing/ http://www.addisongreen.info/2009/11/02/southwest-airlines-new-green-plane-takes-wing/#comments Mon, 02 Nov 2009 14:57:03 +0000 AGadmin http://www.addisongreen.info/?p=941 [/caption] By Melissa Segrest Let’s be honest. Airplanes are big offenders when it comes to emissions and use of fossil fuels. Yet even though solutions to that problem are a ways off, some airlines are trying to green other aspects of their operations. The newest effort: In late October, Southwest Airlines flew its first “green plane,” a Boeing 737-700 loaded with environmentally conscious elements.]]> [/caption] By Melissa Segrest Let’s be honest. Airplanes are big offenders when it comes to emissions and use of fossil fuels. Yet even though solutions to that problem are a ways off, some airlines are trying to green other aspects of their operations. The newest effort: In late October, Southwest Airlines flew its first “green plane,” a Boeing 737-700 loaded with environmentally conscious elements.]]> http://www.addisongreen.info/2009/11/02/southwest-airlines-new-green-plane-takes-wing/feed/ 0