sustainable aviation fuel (SAF)

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.
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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

By Graham Warwick, Adrian Schofield, Helen Massy-Beresford
Many production projects are underway across the globe, but political upheaval risks affecting investment decisions.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Chen Chuanren
Thailand’s Bangchak Group has opened the kingdom’s first dedicated SAF facility as production capacity continues to ramp up in Asia-Pacific.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Adrian Schofield
Air New Zealand has announced a new emissions reduction projection, which will replace a previous emissions target that was dropped last year.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
Several projects under development in Asia will boost the region’s SAF production capability, as airlines raise concerns about a global SAF shortage.
Emerging Technologies

By Tony Osborne
A study in Germany on the use of SAF in helicopters, has confirmed considerable reductions in soot particles, confirming cleaner and greener operation of rotorcraft.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Renewable hydrogen producer Hy2gen's latest funding round could help it accelerate the deployment of its projects in Canada, Europe, and South America.
Emerging Technologies