The aviation industry has had a wary eye on its environmental impact ever since the first fight over noise decades ago. Since then, aviation has been a leader on environmental issues, lowering its carbon footprint long before global warming became a debate.rnWhile much of the work has been in the air - reducing fuel burn and emissions - a quiet revolution has been underway in the last decade to have a similarly dramatic impact on the ground. Manufacturers, maintenance organizations and FBOs have been reducing aviation's adverse affect on the environment, which has resulted in an unexpected silver lining. What is good for the environment is good for the bottom line. Indeed, the dramatic cost reductions from adopting green solutions make these companies more competitive.
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