Germany Set To Cut Billions In SAF Funding, Raise Aviation Tax

Leuna SAF

German government funding for projects such as the Leuna power-to-liquid technology platform looks set to be cut.

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FRANKFURT—Germany’s federal government is close to cutting more than €2 billion ($2.2 billion) in funding for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) research and infrastructure development as it grapples with the fallout of a far-reaching court ruling that declared the 2024 federal budget unconstitutional...
Jens Flottau

Based in Frankfurt, Germany, Jens is executive editor and leads Aviation Week Network’s global team of journalists covering commercial aviation.

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