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Director of Sustainability
NATS
Ian Jopson has over twenty five years’ experience in the sphere of environmental aviation issues working for the Civil Aviation Authority, the UK air navigation service provider – NATS – and in his own independent consultancy. Ian is now Head of Sustainable Operations at NATS, responsible for driving forward an industry leading corporate social responsibility programme targeting improvements to operational CO2 emissions, noise performance and a net zero carbon estate strategy.
NATS are the UK's leading provider of air traffic control services. Every year, they handle over 2.5 million flights and 250 million passengers travelling over the UK and across the North Atlantic.
Operational Efficiency & Non-CO2
A grounded look at operational measures with real-world impact: airspace modernisation, contrail prediction tools, AI-assisted routing, and fleet performance