Monterey Fuel wins sustainability leadership award for SAF news Fayaz Hussain 19 Dec 23 0 Avfuel announced that Monterey Fuel Company has won the Early Adopter Award: Leadership in Sustainability for its efforts towards increasing sustainability in aviation through the… Read more
US government backs ethanol SAF tax credits news Fayaz Hussain 15 Dec 23 0 The US Government said it will adopt the GREET methodology for emissions estimates for sustainable aviation fuel SAF firms seeking to claim tax credits for… Read more
NGOs call on UK government to ensure SAF revenue mechanism is industry funded news Fayaz Hussain 15 Dec 23 0 NGOs have called upon the UK government to ensure the plan for revenue certainty mechanism laid out in the policy paper ‘Delivery plan for designing… Read more
Kuwait Petroleum completes SAF blending at biorefinery in France news Fayaz Hussain 15 Dec 23 0 Kuwait Petroleum International (KPI) announced its marketing arm Q8Aviation has successfully completed first blending process of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) at a biorefinery in the… Read more
Air France-KLM doubles SAF usage in 2023 news Fayaz Hussain 15 Dec 23 0 Air France-KLM Group announced that it incorporated 80,000 metric tons of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) in flight operations to reduce overall carbon emissions during 2023,… Read more
Thai Airways runs SAF test flight using Neste fuel news Fayaz Hussain 15 Dec 23 0 Thai Airways announced that it has successfully operated its first flight on Boeing 777 at Phuket Airport for return flight to Bangkok International Airport from… Read more
AtJ SAF’s future hangs in balance as US decides IRA tax credits for ethanol opinion Fayaz Hussain 15 Dec 23 0 After 18 months of dilly-dallying, the Biden Administration is expected to finally announce its guidance on whether aviation fuel produced from corn ethanol qualifies for… Read more
Repsol to begin SAF production at Cartagena plant in few weeks news Fayaz Hussain 14 Dec 23 0 Repsol is set to begin production at Spain’s first advanced biofuels plant in Cartagena in the coming weeks. The facility will have the capacity to… Read more
First SAF-powered Heli Shuttle service lifts off from London Biggin Hill news Fayaz Hussain 14 Dec 23 0 The first Heli Shuttle service from London Biggin Hill Airport to London Heliport in the UK capital powered by Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) lifted off… Read more
LOT Polish Airlines purchase SAF from SkyNRG news Fayaz Hussain 12 Dec 23 0 SkyNRG announced that it has successfully sold sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to LOT Polish Airlines under the book-and-claim arrangement. SkyNRG supplied SAF to Amsterdam Schiphol… Read more
Enoc partners with Marubeni to produce SAF news Fayaz Hussain 12 Dec 23 0 Emirates National Oil Company (Enoc) signed a MOU with Japanese trading and investment business Marubeni to produce sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). “Through partnerships like this… Read more
LanzaTech, Tadweer to explore SAF potential from waste news Fayaz Hussain 12 Dec 23 0 Carbon recycling company LanzaTech have signed an agreement with Abu Dhabi Waste Management Company Tadweer to explore waste-to-sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production potential. The two… Read more
Alfa Laval, Bisviridi partner to produce biofuels news Fayaz Hussain 11 Dec 23 0 Alfa Laval and Bisviridi have joined hands to produce biofuels suitable for refining into sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) from oil and fats waste. “The fluctuation… Read more
China’s SPIC announces $5.9bn green fuels investment news Fayaz Hussain 11 Dec 23 0 China’s State Power Investment Corporation (SPIC) announced $5.9bn (42bn Yuan) investment to produce green fuel from hydrogen produced via wind power, a report by Reuters… Read more
Leonardo, Pratt & Whitney complete 100% SAF flight with AW139 helicopter news Fayaz Hussain 7 Dec 23 0 Leonardo and Pratt & Whitney Canada announced successful completion of the first flight for a AW139 intermediate twin helicopter, powered by PT6C-67C engines, using 100%… Read more