Tony Harrington

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Emirates and industry partners conduct Boeing 777 demo flight using 100% SAF in one engine

31 January 2023 Tony Harrington

An Emirates Boeing 777-300ER has performed a demonstration flight using 100% sustainable aviation fuel to power one of its two...

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New year brings new agreements by airlines in Japan and Europe to purchase sustainable aviation fuel

30 January 2023 Tony Harrington

Amidst a forecast that contracted volumes of sustainable aviation fuel under offtake agreements could double this year, four significant SAF...

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Singapore investigates offtake mechanisms to drive long-term deployment of SAF at Changi International

25 January 2023 Tony Harrington

Singapore has commenced a study of options to enable and drive the long-term use of sustainable aviation fuel at Changi...

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NASA selects Boeing to develop future single-aisle aircraft capable of reducing emissions by up to 30%

24 January 2023 Tony Harrington

Boeing will partner with NASA to build, test and fly a full-scale demonstrator aircraft, designed to validate technologies which could...

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ZeroAvia conducts landmark first test flight of a hydrogen-electric powered 19-seat commercial aircraft

20 January 2023 Tony Harrington

A key milestone has been reached in the switch to zero-emission commercial aviation with the first test flight of a...

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US government report calls for climate protection provisions in international aviation agreements 

18 January 2023 Tony Harrington

A new US government roadmap report on measures to decarbonise transportation says the administration must work towards “multi-beneficial climate protection...

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Disruptive technologies unlikely to contribute significant cuts in aviation emissions for 20 years, says lessor

17 January 2023 Tony Harrington

Avolon, one of the largest lessors of commercial aircraft, says with a shortfall in production of new planes, global aviation...

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Policy signals needed from central government to support SAF production and use in China, finds report

13 December 2022 Tony Harrington

A new report produced by a Chinese independent energy think tank has highlighted the lack of government support as a...

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Major US and European carriers sign long-term agreements to purchase half a billion gallons of SAF

8 December 2022 Tony Harrington

Further commitments have been announced by major airlines in Europe and the US for sustainable aviation fuel, collectively totalling around...

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This decade has to be a time of fast and far-reaching change to meet net zero by 2050, says Airbus CEO

5 December 2022 Tony Harrington

Airbus has entered into a range of new industrial partnerships to help progress aviation’s transition to zero emission operations, focusing...