Aviation industry‘s Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) problem
The aviation industry continues to face relentless pressure to reduce its emissions, and rightly so. As the whole…
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This could refer to several entities in aviation, but without context it’s difficult to specify. It might refer to Sustainable Aviation Fuel.
Bell completes first single-engine helicopter flight running on 100% SAF
A Bell 505 helicopter has become the first single-engine helicopter to fly 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF), the…
Boeing to double sustainable aviation fuel purchase for 2023
Boeing has announced that it entered into an agreement with oil refining company Neste to purchase 5.6 million…
ATR and Pratt & Whitney Canada prepare for 100% SAF
ATR and Pratt & Whitney Canada are stepping up efforts to ensure the PW127-series engines are able to…
ANA, ITOUCHU Corporation, Raven SR partner to source sustainable aviation fuel
All Nippon Airways (ANA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Japanese conglomerate ITOCHU Corporation and Wyoming-based…
Brussels Airlines takes off for Spain on its first SAF flight
Brussels Airlines operated its first SAF flight from Brussels to Malaga, Spain on January 1, 2023, after the…
Air France-KLM selects TotalEnergies as its long-term supplier of SAF
Air France-KLM has selected TotalEnergies as its long-term supplier of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF). The carrier signed a…
Alaska Airlines to make 185-million-gallon investment in SAF over five years
Alaska Airlines has stepped into an agreement with US-based renewable chemicals and advanced biofuel company Gevo, bringing the…
TAP Air Portugal Airbus A321neo aircraft makes first SAF flight
The state-owned flag carrier airline of Portugal, TAP Air Portugal, completed its first flight powered by sustainable aviation fuel…
British oil company BP to start SAF production in Australia by 2025: Reuters
British oil and gas company BP aims to start producing renewable fuels such as sustainable aviation fuel (SAF)…
Singapore Airlines and Scoot operate first flights with blended SAF from Changi
Singapore Airlines (SIA1) (SINGY) (SIA) and subsidiary Scoot have commenced the use of blended Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF)…
Embraer completes 100% SAF test flight using E195-E2 jet
Embraer and Pratt & Whitney have completed a test flight using a GFT-powered E195-E2 jet, with one engine…
ATR completes first flight of 100% SAF-powered regional aircraft
Franco-Italian regional aircraft manufacturer ATR has completed the first flight of a regional aircraft using 100% sustainable aviation…
Cargolux signs joint SAF deal with long-term partner Bolloré Logistics
Luxembourg-based all-cargo airline Cargolux and long-term partner Bolloré Logistics have signed a Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) agreement in…
Southwest makes “first-of-its-kind” investment in DOE-backed SAF project
Southwest Airlines (LUV) announced an investment into SAFFiRE Renewables, a company formed by D3MAX, backed by a Department…
SWISS to power aircraft with ‘sun-to-liquid’ fuel in 2023
Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) aims to become the “the first airline in the world to fly with…
ATR completes test flights using 100% SAF in one engine
Regional aircraft manufacturer ATR has successfully completed a round of test flights with 100% sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) in…
Microsoft invests $50M into sustainable aviation fuel
LanzaJet, a US-based sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) producer, has received an investment from the Microsoft Climate Innovation Fund. …