Journal of Airline Operations and Aviation Management

Vol. 3 No. 1 (2024): Volume 3, Issue 1
DOI : https://doi.org/10.56801/jaoam.v3i1.1
Published : Mar 14, 2024

Flying Towards Sustainability: The Role of Leadership in Airline Operations

Sampath Emani (1)

(1) Professional Certifi­cate Programme in Advanced Business Management, Department of Management, Indian Institute of Management, India
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Abstract

In the evolving realm of the airline industry, sustainability is non-negotiable. This editorial delves into the pivotal role of leadership in driving environmental responsibility within airline operations. As societal awareness of environmental issues grows and regulatory frameworks tighten, leaders must proactively devise strategies to steer their airlines towards greener practices. The editorial presents pragmatic approaches for leaders to embrace sustainability, including investment in renewable energy sources, optimization of operational efficiency, and collaboration with industry partners on eco-friendly initiatives. By demonstrating foresight and ingenuity, leaders can guide their airlines through present challenges while charting a course towards a more environmentally sustainable future.