sustainable aviation fuel (SAF)

By Graham Warwick
With airlines complaining there is too little SAF available, an industry alliance has formed to streamline the production chain from feedstock to final product.
Emerging Technologies

By Victoria Moores
Unusually, EU strategy shift mirrors European airlines’ wish list.
Airlines & Lessors

By Graham Warwick
Ineratec has formally inaugurated Europe’s largest power-to-liquid fuels plant so far, with the capacity to produce 2,500 metric tons of e-fuels per year.
Emerging Technologies

By Victoria Moores
Future Energy Global is looking to apply aircraft leasing principles to tackle the sustainable aviation fuels financing barrier.
Emerging Technologies

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Europe has a role to play as a sustainability driver, but the region’s airlines have cast doubt on sustainable aviation fuel targets.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Chen Chuanren
Cathay Pacific has entered into an agreement with Sinopec to supply SAF to Hong Kong airport to be blended and used for some Cathay flights.
Airlines & Lessors

By Jens Flottau
IATA head Willie Walsh blasted tariffs, lags in ATC modernization and SAF development, and what he calls the EU's "great green scam.”
Airlines & Lessors

By Graham Warwick
Sustainable aviation fuel specialist SkyNRG has secured €300 million ($341 million) to progress construction of worldwide production facilities.
Emerging Technologies

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

By Joe Anselmo, Guy Norris, Sean Broderick
The CEO talks about his plans for a turnaround, Boeing’s future in space, when it might launch a new airliner and the huge F-47 fighter win.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Graham Warwick
The massive budget reconciliation bill narrowly passed by the U.S. House of Representatives continues tax credits for sustainable aviation fuel production.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Angus Batey
Unfettered growth in the UK's commercial aviation sector will have to square up with decarbonization and net zero ambitions, some industry players say.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

Air Transport World Staff
Sustainability is a part of Cathay Pacific’s purpose to move people forward in life in a sustainable and responsible manner for current and future generations.
Airlines & Lessors

By Karen Walker
ATW editor-in-chief Karen Walker talks with Cathay's sustainability manager about the road to net zero.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton
FedEx Express has begun operating flights powered by a sustainable aviation fuel blend from Los Angeles International Airport.
Airlines & Lessors

By Molly McMillin
Titan Aviation Fuels International has launched a program to help business aviation operators comply with Europe’s complex ReFuelEU mandate.
EBACE

Air Transport World Staff
All Nippon Airways has long been associated with innovation and excellence, which is why the airline has been awarded the title of ATW Airline of the Year.
Airlines & Lessors

By Graham Warwick
Electrofuels producer Infinium has begun construction of its second U.S.-based e-SAF production facility, Project Roadrunner.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Alan Dron
There is a “huge amount of uncertainty” about the UK aviation sector reaching its environmental targets, the head of sustainability for the CAA, the UK regulator.
Emerging Technologies

By Alan Dron
Airlines are gradually sifting through the myriad proposals to provide SAF, deciding which are worth pursuing.
Airlines & Lessors

By Angus Batey
Work on a pioneering PTL SAF production pathway is progressing well at London Oxford Airport, startup developer OXCCU says.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Chen Chuanren
SIA group has acquired 1,000 tons of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) from Neste and another 2,000 tons of SAF from World Energy using the book and claim system.
Airlines & Lessors

By Graham Warwick
U.S. SAF production approximately doubled from December 2024 to February 2025 with slower growth forecast into 2026.
Emerging Technologies

By Graham Warwick
United has invested in Twelve, which is building a plant to produce power-to-liquid sustainable aviation fuel from renewable electricity, captured CO2 and water
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
The Green Fuel Forward initiative aims to educate and increase corporate awareness and adoption of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) credits.
Emerging Technologies