Japan Flies First H215 With SAF

H215 SAF flight
Credit: Airbus Helicopters
SINGAPORE—Japan has conducted a helicopter flight powered by sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), a first in the country. An Airbus H215 operated by Nakanihon Air (NNK) flew on June 1 for 30 min. at Nagoya Airport in Aichi Prefecture. The 600 liters of SAF was supplied by Euglena, Japan’s first biofuel...
Chen Chuanren

Chen Chuanren is the Southeast Asia and China Editor for the Aviation Week Network’s (AWN) Air Transport World (ATW) and the Asia-Pacific Defense Correspondent for AWN, joining the team in 2017.

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