# Britain backs greener air travel with $280 million funding package
Author: Pal sinha, Barnali
Author URL: https://startupobserver.com/author/pal-sinha-barnali/
Published: 2023-06-20
Category: Headlines
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Meta Title: Britain funds $280 million for greener air travel
Meta Description: Britain commits $280 million to develop more carbon-efficient air travel technology at Paris Airshow, promising greener future for aviation industry.
URL: https://startupobserver.com/britain-backs-greener-air-travel-with-280-million-funding-package/

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LONDON (Reuters) – Britain has announced 218 million pounds ($279 million) to help fund research into greener air travel, its minister for industry and economic security Nusrat Ghani will announce at the Paris Airshow on Tuesday.

The financial package is being provided jointly by government and industry and will help develop more carbon-efficient landing gear, aircraft wings, engines and sensors, a government statement said.

($1 = 0.7822 pounds)

(Reporting by Sarah Young; editing by David Milliken)


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