Airbus To Assess How SAF Composition Curbs Contrail Formation

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TOULOUSE—Airbus is leading a new European research project, including aircraft ground testing, to study how the composition of a sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) influences the formation of contrails. Under the “Particle emissions, air quality and climate impact related to fuel composition and engine...
Thierry Dubois

Thierry Dubois has specialized in aerospace journalism since 1997. An engineer in fluid dynamics from Toulouse-based Enseeiht, he covers the French commercial aviation, defense and space industries. His expertise extends to all things technology in Europe. Thierry is also the editor-in-chief of Aviation Week’s ShowNews. 

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