sustainable aviation fuel (SAF)

Concerted effort and broad-based collaboration is required if business aviation is to maintain its social license to operate.

New aircraft technologies are being overlooked in the 2050 carbon net-zero quest, startups and researchers say.

Ricardo has been selected by the EASA to lead a consortium in creating the EU’s first SAF clearing house to support industry in scaling up supply.

At the 2024 IATA Annual General Meeting in Dubai, IATA leadership focused on sustainability and partnership, while questions of supply chain issues lingered.

The biofuels facility in Rotterdam is designed to produce sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and renewable diesel from waste.

As pressure to cut aviation’s environmental impact intensifies, non-CO2 emissions are in the spotlight.

Three years on from their commitment, airlines are frustrated, particularly over the hurdles to greater sustainable aviation fuel uptake.

The UK petroleum giant is scaling back plans to develop new sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and renewable diesel production projects in Europe and the U.S.

This week, the Carbon Analysis looks at some Eastern European flag carriers, in line with Aviation Week’s MRO BEER event happening in Vilnius, Lithuania.

Plans call for providing the FBO with a “consistent supply” of SAF, delivered about once every two months, or once every 10th delivery of jet fuel.

The warning came on the same day as U.S. SAF producer Gevo said that the strains of corn it processes could provide both SAF and animal feed.

Organizations representing business aviation hailed the formation of a bipartisan “sustainable aviation” caucus in the U.S. Congress.

Energy-storing structure; load-optimized cabin walls; Europe’s flying ship project; and solar fuels take a step forward.

Business aviation can—and should—decarbonize faster than commercial aviation, according to the director of Paris’ business aviation-focused airport, Le Bourget.

"We want to be part of the solution," says Allegheny County Airport Authority CEO Christina Cassotis.

The party has committed to promoting SAF and encouraging airspace modernization should its leader Keir Starmer be elected prime minister.

Emirates has started to take in sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) for its flights out of Singapore Changi Airport, its first SAF investment in Asia.

Unbalanced supply vs. demand dynamics and potential costs incurred cited as future challenges for industry wide SAF adoption.

The global market for sustainable aviation fuel is at a turning point as most of the fuel consumed in 2025 will be under a mandate, SkyNRG says.

Zero has previously signed agreements with Boeing and Rolls-Royce.

IATA said its projections for a tripling of SAF production in 2024 to 1.9 billion liters are on track, an encouraging sign.

Sustainable aviation fuel cuts contrails; MTU progresses fuel cells; medical evacuation drone; and vertical-takeoff-and-landing cargo drone in the UAE.

ELFC President and CEO Richard Hough cautions potential side effects of unapproved parts safeguarding efforts.

Cathay Pacific and Singapore Airlines say their agreement could also provide for potential “joint procurement” of SAF.

The EU incentive allows airlines to reclaim up to 100% of the price difference between kerosene and SAF.