Airbus study using 100% SAF A350 throws up intriguing results on contrails
The world’s first in-flight study into commercial aircraft using 100% sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) has thrown up some…
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Topics related to sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), which is produced from sustainable resources and is designed to reduce the carbon footprint of aviation.
Emirates flights depart Heathrow Airport powered by 3,000 metric tons of SAF
Emirates has confirmed that it has begun operating some flights at London Heathrow Airport (LHR) using aircraft powered…
Singapore Airlines Group to purchase sustainable aviation fuel from Neste
The Singapore Airlines (SIA) Group has signed an agreement with refining company Neste to purchase 1,000 tonnes of…
Japan Airlines launches program to turn cooking oil into sustainable aviation fuel
Japan Airlines announced that it had launched a pilot program in Yokohama City to turn used cooking oil…
Ryanair buys 1,000 tons of SAF from Shell, enough to power over 200 flights
In an effort to demonstrate Ryanair’s continued commitment to achieve net zero by 2050, Europe’s busiest airline has…
Virgin Atlantic conducts first commercial long-haul flight with 100% SAF
“The world will always assume something can’t be done… until you do it.” This is what Sir Richard Branson,…
Emirates powers world’s first Airbus A380 flight with sustainable aviation fuel
Dubai-based Emirates has become the first airline ever to power a flight using 100% sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). …
Emirates completes first flights from Dubai powered by Shell Aviation SAF
Emirates’ first flights powered by sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), provided by Shell Aviation, have taken off from Dubai…
Virgin Atlantic to operate world’s first 100% SAF-powered transatlantic flight
The UK’s Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has issued Virgin Atlantic with a permit to fly the world’s first…
Boeing unveils video of ecoDemonstrator 737 refit after starting test flights
Throughout October 2023, Boeing’s ecoDemonstrator Explorer 737-10 aircraft, and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Armstrong’s DC-10 have…
Embraer Phenom 300E and Praetor 600 complete 100% SAF flights
Embraer completed flight tests of the Phenom 300E and Praetor 600 business jets using 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel…
Boeing, NASA, and United Airlines to study SAF impact on contrails and emissions
Boeing has joined forces with NASA and United Airlines to conduct in-flight tests to understand the impact of…
Austrian Airlines forced to admit 100% SAF flights were false advertisement
Austrian Airlines was found guilty of misleading travelers in an advertising campaign that suggested its flights used 100%…
Virgin and Rolls-Royce set date for world’s first 100% SAF transatlantic flight
Virgin Atlantic and Rolls-Royce have set the date for the world’s first 100% Sustainable Air Fuel (SAF) transatlantic…
Canada to invest $264 million in sustainable aviation initiatives
The Canadian government has announced that it will invest CAD350 million ($264.8 million) in a national sustainable aviation…
ZeroAvia and MHIRJ launch groundbreaking hydrogen-electric aircraft project
Zero-emission aviation pioneer ZeroAvia and Type Certificate holder MHI RJ Aviation Group (MHIRJ) are now teaming up to…
Qatar Airways signs multi-million-dollar deal for SAF supply at Dutch airport
Qatar Airways has announced a multi-million-dollar deal with Shell for 3,000 metric tons of neat Sustainable Aviation Fuel…
Washington governor signs bill to incentivize use of locally-produced SAF
There are now more reasons to use Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF): the Port of Seattle announced that Washington…