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Ecological Aspects of Air Transport

Type of study Follow-up Master
Language of instruction Czech
Code 342-0695/02
Abbreviation EALD
Course title Ecological Aspects of Air Transport
Credits 3
Coordinating department Institute of Transport
Course coordinator Ing. Vojtěch Graf, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

1. Strategic Framework for Sustainable Aviation in the EU and Globally
2. Carbon Accounting and Environmental Performance Measurement
3. Lifecycle Eco-Design in Aviation
4. Sustainable Aviation Fuels and Alternative Fuels
5. Electrification and Hybrid Propulsion Systems
6. Hydrogen Technologies in Aviation
7. Air Traffic Management Optimization
8. Simulation and Modeling of Environmental Impacts
9. Green Logistics and Airport Operations
10. Sustainable Fleet Management and Aircraft Maintenance
11. Economics of Sustainable Aviation
12. Green Branding and Corporate Social Responsibility of Carriers
13. Case Studies and Applied Research

Literature

EUROPEAN UNION AVIATION SAFETY AGENCY, EUROPEAN ENVIRONMENT AGENCY a EUROCONTROL. European Aviation Environmental Report 2025 [online]. Cologne: European Union Aviation Safety Agency, 2025 [cit. 2026-07-01]. Dostupné z: https://www.easa.europa.eu/en/domains/environment/eaer

Advised literature

INTERNATIONAL CIVIL AVIATION ORGANIZATION. Annex 16 to the Convention on International Civil Aviation: Environmental Protection. Volume IV: Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation (CORSIA) [online]. 2nd ed. Montréal: International Civil Aviation Organization, 2023 [cit. 2026-07-01]. Dostupné z: https://www.icao.int/CORSIA/sarps-annex-16-volume-iv