Global aviation to cut 5% emissions by 2030 via SAF: ICAOnews Fayaz Mahessar 27 Nov 23 0Leaders representing aviation sectors from across the world have adopted a collective goal to reduce their carbon emissions by 5% by 2030 through use of… Read more
Heathrow announces £71m SAF incentive for airlinesnews Fayaz Mahessar 24 Nov 23 0Heathrow Airport announced that it is planning to extend its carbon cutting scheme for third year through a £71m scheme to help halve the price… Read more
AAPA commits to 5% SAF target by 2030news Fayaz Mahessar 10 Nov 23 0The Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA), representing 14 airline operators of the region, pledged to a sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) utilisation target of 5%… Read more
Fly-to-Farm Act to support US SAF production introducednews Fayaz Mahessar 8 Nov 23 0Congressman Max Miller on Tuesday introduced a bipartisan bill ‘Farm-to-Fly Act’ to develop new markets for US agricultural produces and support the domestic Sustainable Aviation… Read more
EU law mandates SAF offtake, proposes fines for non-compliancenews Fayaz Mahessar 9 Oct 23 0Council of the EU on Monday adopted new regulation to decarbonise the aviation sector by ensuring a level playing field for sustainable air transport through… Read more
China flies its first SAF-powered helicopternews CJI Team 15 Jun 23 0China has completed its first helicopter flight using Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) during a demonstration by China’s State Grid Space Technology (SGST) at Hefei Shiwan… Read more
Jet Aviation and TotalEnergies to bring SAF to EBACE 2023news CJI Team 19 May 23 0Jet Aviation has partnered with TotalEnergies to provide Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) for owners and operators visiting its Geneva, Switzerland FBO during the 2023 European… Read more
UK industry is supporting SAF, but needs to speed upopinion Alasdair Whyte 19 Apr 23 0Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) dominated a lot of the discussions at the excellent Sustainable Skies Summit that took place in Farnborough this week. An RAF… Read more
UK government to mandate SAF by 2025news Oscar Henderson 17 Apr 23 0The UK government is planning to mandate the use of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) by 2025, according to a new report from its working group… Read more
US DOE running SAF Grand Challenge webinarnews Alasdair Whyte 16 Feb 23 0The US Department of Energy (DOE) Bioenergy Technologies Office (BETO) is running a free webinar focused on the Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Grand Challenge. BETO… Read more
US Department of Energy awards $108m to 13 SAF projectsnews Alasdair Whyte 30 Jan 23 0The US Department of Energy (DOE) has awarded $108m million in funding to 13 Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) projects. They are a mixture of pre-pilot, pilot, and demonstration projects… Read more
32 UK Conservative MPs push own government to launch SAF Contracts for Differencenews Alasdair Whyte 27 Jan 23 0The UK Conservative Environment Network has today published a new manifesto: Taking Flight: A policy route to achieving jet zero. One of the key policies… Read more
Illinois brings in $1.5 per gallon credit for using SAFnews Alasdair Whyte 20 Jan 23 0Illinois has brought in a $1.5 per gallon credit for air carriers buying Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) which is used in the state. State Bill… Read more
Understanding the new IRS guidance for Sustainable Aviation Fuel Creditnews Alasdair Whyte 18 Jan 23 0Irina Pisareva and Christopher B. Younger, partners at law firm Crowell, examine the key issues with Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Tax Credit following recent guidance… Read more
IRS and Treasury publish guidance on $1.25 a gallon SAF creditnews Alasdair Whyte 4 Jan 23 0The US Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service have issued a notice covering the Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) credit. Part of the Inflation Reduction Act… Read more
