sustainable aviation fuel (SAF)

By Adrian Schofield
Japan Airlines has deepened its involvement in a Japanese biofuel project by making a financial investment in the planned production facility.
Airlines & Lessors

By Aaron Karp
Luxembourg Airport has broken ground on construction of a new fuel farm aimed at significantly expanding onsite aviation fuel capacity.
Airports & Networks

By Ella Nethersole
The African Development Bank and JGC Corporation have signed an LOI to collaborate on the development of SAF and other green aviation solutions across Africa.
Emerging Technologies

By Chen Chuanren
Uzbekistan is set to host Central Asia’s largest sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) facility.
Emerging Technologies

By Graham Warwick
Oxford-based OXCCU has raised $28 million in Series B financing to scale up its one-step process to convert waste carbon into sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).
Emerging Technologies

By Victoria Moores
Airline bodies around the world have sounded an alarm about the extremely limited supply of CORSIA-eligible carbon credits.
Airlines & Lessors

By Graham Warwick
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
The two steps forward, one step backward progress with commercializing sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) continues.
Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores
Creative thinking is addressing how to fund the development of newer types of SAF that will be essential to carbon net zero goals.
Emerging Technologies

By Alan Dron
Finland companies have combined to start an eSAF development program that leverages a natural source.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Chen Chuanren
South Korea has unveiled a multi-phase roadmap for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) adoption, mandating the start of blending for international flights in 2027.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Karen Walker
At the 42nd ICAO Assembly, IATA wants ICAO states to reaffirm their commitment to making CORSIA the only economic measure to manage aviation’s climate impact.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Karen Walker
IATA’s top executives have outlined the key issues they will raise at the 42nd ICAO Assembly in Montreal.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By David Casey
Cathay Pacific says government plans to develop an SAF industry chain and pursue new air services agreements in emerging markets will be critical in strengthening Hong Kong’s status as a global hub.
Airports & Networks

By Graham Warwick
Printing small turbines; cooling hybrid-electric; non-CO2 effects limit SAF; and Hamburg research projects.
Emerging Technologies

By Victoria Moores
U.S.-based electrofuels (e-fuel) producer Infinium is evaluating new locations as capacity at its first two plants has already sold out.
Emerging Technologies

By Aaron Karp
The latest news on airports globally, with updates on financing, infrastructure expansion and sustainability initiatives.
Airports & Networks

By Graham Warwick
When non-CO2 effects are taken into consideration, the maximum lifecycle reduction in emissions possible with sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) is less than 50%.
Emerging Technologies

By Victoria Moores
International Airlines Group sustainability officer Jonathon Counsell voiced strong interest in carbon-negative production of sustainable aviation fuel.
Airlines & Lessors

By Mark Pilling
Kwame Bekoe is literally going down into the weeds to devise a business that could one day lead to sustainable aviation fuel production in Africa.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Chen Chuanren
Vietjet Air and Air India have signed separate agreements with domestic energy providers to secure future supplies of SAF.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
A Finnish company backed by a consortium including Finnair is to set up an electro-synthetic aviation fuel (e-SAF) pilot production scheme in the Nordic nation.
Emerging Technologies

By Victoria Moores
Industry body Air Transport Action Group (ATAG) is working on a further revision to its Waypoint 2050 aviation sustainability roadmap.
Emerging Technologies

By Graham Warwick, Christine Boynton
Southwest Airlines has sold SAFFiRE Renewables, a developer of a process to produce sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), to biofuel producer Conestoga Energy.
Emerging Technologies

By Chen Chuanren
DHL Express purchased 2,400 tons of SAF from the Cathay Group to use on Air Hong Kong flights departing from Seoul Incheon, Tokyo Narita, and Singapore Changi.
Aircraft & Propulsion