United Airlines purchases sustainable aviation fuel for use at Chicago megahub
United Airlines has become the first airline to bulk purchase sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) for use at its Chicago…
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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.
Airbus invests in sustainable fuels technology firm LanzaJet, SAF growth push
Airbus has announced an investment in sustainable fuels technology company and producer, LanzaJet, as it continues its push…
Air New Zealand receives 500,000-liter delivery of Sustainable Aviation Fuel
Air New Zealand has received a Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) shipment in Wellington, marking its first delivery to…
Emirates launches SAF-powered flights from Singapore Changi Airport
Emirates has begun powering aircraft departing from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) with sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), as it…
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…
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…
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…
WestJet buys first Canadian-supplied sustainable aviation fuel by Shell Aviation
Canadian airline WestJet announced that it has acquired the first sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) supplied in Canada by…
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…
Complaints filed over Virgin Atlantic and British Airways sustainability claims
In the week that saw the world’s first transatlantic flight by a commercial airliner using 100% sustainable aviation…
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). …
Gulfstream Aerospace completes world’s first transatlantic 100% SAF flight
Based in Savannah, Georgia, Gulfstream Aerospace has just become the first organization worldwide to successfully operate a transatlantic…
UK government invests $66 million in SAF development
The UK government has agreed to invest £53 million ($66 million) into developing the UK’s sustainable aviation fuel…
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…
Rolls-Royce tests executive jet engines on 100% SAF
Rolls-Royce announced on October 18, 2023, that it has successfully tested its latest generation of engines for business…
UK government to set up SAF revenue certainty mechanism
The UK government is launching a new consultation to set up a ‘revenue certainty mechanism’ designed to stimulate…
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…