Tony Harrington

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LCC easyJet scraps offsetting as it maps out SBTi-aligned technology route to net zero

9 October 2022 Tony Harrington

European low-cost carrier easyJet has announced a broad package of technical and operational initiatives to expedite its transition to net...

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Air New Zealand takes first shipment of Neste SAF to help test and set up an import supply chain

2 October 2022 Tony Harrington

Air New Zealand is preparing to test a shipment of sustainable aviation fuel as part of a broader decarbonisation programme...

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Cathay Pacific to acquire Aemetis SAF and extends carbon offset programme to air freight

29 September 2022 Tony Harrington

Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific Airways will acquire 38 million US gallons of blended sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) at San Francisco...

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Delta Air Lines in seven-year deal to purchase 385 million gallons of low-emissions SAF from DG Fuels

28 September 2022 Tony Harrington

The world’s second-largest airline Delta will acquire 385 million gallons of a new, low-emission sustainable aviation fuel from emerging US-based...

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US roadmap outlines steps to meet the grand challenge of producing 35 billion gallons of SAF by 2050

27 September 2022 Tony Harrington

The US government has released a comprehensive strategy to accelerate the domestic production of sustainable aviation fuels, initially to deliver...

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Heart Aerospace switches its 19-seat electric aircraft to a 30-seat version with reserve-hybrid power

22 September 2022 Tony Harrington

Swedish electric aircraft pioneer Heart Aerospace has ditched its initial 19-seat ES-19 design in favour of an all-new 30-seat version...

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Austria’s OMV signs deals to supply almost one million tonnes of SAF to Lufthansa Group and Ryanair

21 September 2022 Tony Harrington

Two of Europe’s largest airline groups, Lufthansa and Ryanair, have committed to acquiring a total of almost 1 million tonnes...

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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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ZeroAvia secures investment backing and hydrogen-electric commitment from American Airlines

8 August 2022 Tony Harrington

American Airlines has become the latest high-profile backer of hydrogen propulsion pioneer ZeroAvia, announcing an investment in the company and...

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Achieving net zero aviation will cost $175bn per year until 2050 and immediate action needed this decade, says report

1 August 2022 Tony Harrington

A new report on sustainable aviation says an annual average investment of $175 billion will be needed from now until...