Lufthansa hikes fares ahead of SAF mandate news Fayaz Hussain 25 Jun 24 0 German airline Lufthansa announced that it is introducing ‘Environmental Cost Surcharge’ to pay for the rising costs on account of regulatory requirements including the higher… Read more
Can Europe meet its own SAF quota? opinion Fayaz Hussain 24 Jun 24 0 The pace of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production will not meet the EU’s mandatory quotas which start in 2025, according to Stefan Schulte, the CEO… Read more
Taiwan’s CPC to pilot SAF in 2025 news Fayaz Hussain 24 Jun 24 0 Taiwanese state-owned petroleum, natural gas, and gasoline company CPC Corporation has announced plans to begin importing sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) in to the country in… Read more
Brazil’s GOL signs up to SkyNRG’s book-and-claim service news Fayaz Hussain 21 Jun 24 0 Sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) company SkyNRG announced that it has onboarded Brazilian airline GOL as the first partner for its book-and-claim programme called the ‘Project… Read more
Bangchak receives ISCC EU certification for SAF news Fayaz Hussain 20 Jun 24 0 Bangchak Corporation, along with subsidiaries BCPT Co and BSGF, has been awarded the International Sustainability & Carbon Certification (ISCC) across its entire supply chain of… Read more
bp to acquire Brazilian firm Bunge Bioenergia news Fayaz Hussain 20 Jun 24 0 bp announced that it has agreed to acquire Bunge’s 50% holding interest in their bp Bunge Bioenergia S.A. joint venture, a leading biofuels producer in… Read more
Fujifilm signs up to Japan’s ‘Fry to Fly’ project for SAF production news Fayaz Hussain 20 Jun 24 0 Japanese business transformation firm Fujifilm Business Innovation Corporation announced that it will participate in the ‘Fry to Fly Project’ by collecting used cooking oil from… Read more
Bharat Petroleum planning to setup three SAF plants across India news Fayaz Hussain 19 Jun 24 0 State-owned Bharat Petroleum is planning to invest INR14,000 crores ($1.6bn) to setup three sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) sites across the country, according to reports by… Read more
GE Aerospace advances hybrid electric jet engine news Fayaz Hussain 19 Jun 24 0 GE Aerospace announced that it has made advancements to develop a hybrid electric engine to increase fuel efficiency. The engine under development can use multitude… Read more
SAF project pipeline inadequate to meet EU’s targets: Fraport CEO news Fayaz Hussain 19 Jun 24 0 The current pipeline of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) projects across the European Union are unlikely to meet the targets set by the European Union, said… Read more
Japan’s KWE to co-purchase 640,000 SAF litres with IAG Cargo news Fayaz Hussain 11 Jun 24 0 Japanese logistics firm Kintetsu World Express (KWE) announced that it has signed an agreement with International Airlines Group’s (IAG) Cargo division to co-purchase 640,000 litres… Read more
Emirates joins aireg to ramp SAF production in Germany news Fayaz Hussain 7 Jun 24 0 Emirates announced that it has joined Aviation Initiative for Renewable Energy in Germany (aireg) to ramp up sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production in Germany. “Our… Read more
SkyNRG launches SAF initiative news Fayaz Hussain 5 Jun 24 0 Dutch sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) company SkyNRG announced the launch of Project Runway, using the book-and-claim approach to provide easier access of green jet fuel… Read more
Alder Fuels founder jailed for embezzlement news Fayaz Hussain 5 Jun 24 0 Bryan Sherbacow, former CEO and founder of company Alder Fuels, was sentenced to three years in prison today for embezzling millions of dollars and defrauding… Read more
iFuel AG finalises SAF agreement in Middle East news Fayaz Hussain 5 Jun 24 0 Jet fuel supplier iFuel AG announced that it has signed an agreement with producer to increase the availability of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) in the… Read more