Google, Cathay Pacific expand AI trials to cut aircraft contrail warming
Google and Cathay Pacific in the latest push have announced plans to expand AI-powered trials in Asia-Pacific aimed at cutting climate-warming aircraft contrails.
As per the recent development, Google is partnering with Cathay Pacific and the nonprofit Contrails.org to test and scale contrail-avoidance operations across the Asia-Pacific region, building on early trials in the U.S. and North Atlantic.
Contrails are responsible for one-third of aviation’s total climate impact by trapping heat in the atmosphere. Contrails are the thin white lines that form........
