FAA to invest over $90 million across 20 US airports to achieve net-zero emission target by 2050

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is funding the US airports to aid in achieving the goal of net-zero emissions by 2050. As a part of the project, over $90 million will be invested into more than 20 airports with grants totalling around $268 million. The funding is part of the 2022-2024 Airport Improvement Program, a supplemental grant initiative that provides more than $3.18 billion annually for a network of nearly 3,500 eligible airports. The FAA announced earlier this week that its funding will support utilizing solar power, the electrification of vehicles, and helping general aviation airports transition to unleaded fuel