sustainable aviation fuel (SAF)

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

By Jeremy Kariuki
Otto Aviation has selected Secondo Mona to design an integrated fuel system for the company’s next-generation Phantom 3500 light business jet.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Chen Chuanren
Greater awareness of Scope 3 emissions trading and stronger government support are among the key takeaways from an eight-month pilot program.
Emerging Technologies

By Jeremy Kariuki
Avfuel Corporation has opened a new sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) supply point in Denver, Colorado, expanding its Central U.S. region.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Helen Massy-Beresford
The European Commission has approved state aid for a Danish measure aimed at reducing domestic aviation emissions by boosting SAF use for domestic flights.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Alan Dron
Despite gains, the path to aviation net zero looks uncertain.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Helen Massy-Beresford
SWISS became the first airline to integrate solar fuel into its regular operations, using fuel manufactured by clean tech company Synhelion, the companies said.
Emerging Technologies

By Aaron Karp
Pursuing SAF alternatives in the carbon emissions reduction race.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Chen Chuanren
Taipei-based China Airlines has signed on with Formosa Petrochemical Corporation for the supply of 10,000 metric tons of sustainable aviation fuel.
Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores
Airlines could be exposed to potential legal action if they use the term “sustainable aviation fuel” (SAF), according to climate change NGO Opportunity Green.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
DHL Express has signed on to uplift 7,400 tons of neat SAF from Neste at Singapore Changi Airport to support the air cargo carrier’s operations.
Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores
Air France and KLM are partnering with EASA on the new EU Flight Emissions Label, aimed at informing passengers about the environmental impact of their flights.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore has launched the Asia-Pacific Sustainable Aviation Center, aimed at advancing sustainable aviation in the region.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Chen Chuanren
Bangkok Airways has commenced regular uptake of SAF, starting with a 1% blend of SAF on some international services departing the Thai capital.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
IATA is taking on the unlikely role of matchmaker, in helping airlines connect with sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) suppliers.
Emerging Technologies

By Graham Warwick
A new report by a public policy think tank provides more detail on the growth in greenhouse gas emissions from private jets.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Alex Derber
Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance has committed to use sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) for 10% of its engine testing,
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
As production of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) begins to ramp up, the industry faces a tipping point around 2030.
Emerging Technologies

By Aaron Karp
Avina Synthetic Aviation Fuel has reached an agreement with Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to build an onsite sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) facility.
Airports & Networks

By Victoria Moores
Over 30 organizations, including Air France-KLM, SAS and easyJet, have called on EU governments to fund an electro-sustainable aviation fuel trial auction.
On Location

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Air France expects sustainable aviation fuel costs (SAF) to rise to $750 million in 2030, as an EU mandate for SAF use rises to 6% SAF, CEO Anne Rigail says.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Victoria Moores
During his opening address, Bayrou spoke of the Paris Air Lab exhibitors’ advances in engine technologies and aerospace research.
On Location

By Jens Flottau
The Brazilian airframer is looking to expand sales of regional jets and military tanker-transports around the world.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
As the Paris Air Show opens, tensions between Europe and the U.S. are at a new high.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

Brian Budzynski
A novel method of SAF development shows potential but is not immune to challenges.
Aircraft & Propulsion