Sustainable Aviation Fuels

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American, Alaska and Lufthansa sign long-term agreements for over one billion gallons of SAF

8 August 2022 Tony Harrington

American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Lufthansa Group have each announced major new commitments to purchase sustainable aviation fuel, collectively exceeding...

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Alaska Airlines teams with Microsoft to aid development of Twelve’s E-Jet power-to-liquid fuel

1 August 2022 Tony Harrington

Alaska Airlines is partnering with Microsoft Corporation and carbon technology company Twelve to progress the development of power-to-liquid (PtL) fuels,...

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Mercedes F1 motor racing team in multi-million-dollar SAF investment to reduce its aviation carbon footprint

21 July 2022 Christopher Surgenor

The Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS FI motor racing team is the latest corporate to announce a commitment to investing in sustainable aviation...

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American Airlines takes delivery from Neste of first ever CORSIA-certified sustainable aviation fuel

14 July 2022 Tony Harrington

The first ever consignment of CORSIA-certified sustainable aviation fuel has been delivered to American Airlines at San Francisco International Airport....

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$1.2 billion UK waste-to-SAF Lighthouse operations expected to start in 2027 as project enters new phase

14 July 2022 Christopher Surgenor

A planned Saudi Arabian-backed sustainable aviation fuels plant in north-east England could be one of the first to start producing...

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Airlines and NGOs welcome European Parliament SAF vote to exclude food and feed crop-based biofuels

12 July 2022 Christopher Surgenor

A plenary session of the European Parliament has voted to adopt a report aimed at increasing the uptake of sustainable...

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Singapore Airlines partners with government in SAF pilot and credit programmes

8 July 2022 Tony Harrington

Singapore Airlines (SIA) and its low-cost sibling Scoot have started using sustainable aviation fuel on flights from their Changi Airport...

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EU flagship transport event showcases SAF use and optimised flight routings by airlines

7 July 2022 Christopher Surgenor

To coincide with the European Commission’s ‘Connecting Europe by Air: the Green Transformation’, event held in Lyon, France, ten flights...

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First-ever flight of a commercial regional aircraft to use 100% SAF in both engines takes place in Sweden

27 June 2022 Christopher Surgenor

Aircraft manufacturer ATR, Swedish domestic carrier Braathens Regional Airlines and sustainable aviation fuel supplier Neste have teamed to carry out...

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Failure at ICAO to agree a long-term climate goal or kicking the can down the road would be unacceptable, says IATA

24 June 2022 Mark Pilling

A wide array of sustainability storylines topped the agenda at IATA’s 78th AGM with the prospect in sight of a...