Emirates' SAF demo flight a first for the Middle East

In late January, Emirates successfully completed the Middle East’s first demonstration flight using 100% SAF with a Boeing 777-300ER powered by GE90 engines. One of the twinjet’s engines burned SAF exclusively during the flight to demonstrate the capacity of unmodified GE90 engines to run on a 100%...
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