Mytheresa to increase SAF usage via DHL’s GoGreen Plus servicenews Fayaz Hussain 10 Jan 24 0German e-commerce platform Mytheresa announced that it is planning to invest several million euros in DHL Express new GoGreen Plus service under a five-year strategic… Read more
Washington state begins rulemaking to promote SAF usagenews Fayaz Hussain 8 Jan 24 0Washington State Department of Ecology announced its plans to complete rulemaking process by end of 2024 to promote the production and use of sustainable aviation… Read more
Brussels Airport to incentivise SAF usagenews Fayaz Hussain 2 Jan 24 0Brussels Airport announced that it will incentivise use of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) by covering up to 80% of airlines’ additional costs using sustainable fuel… Read more
GREET news for ATJ: Industry welcomes US tax credit guidance for SAFopinion Fayaz Hussain 21 Dec 23 0Having kept the industry waiting for 18 months, the Biden Administration suddenly announced its blueprint on tax credits for US-based ethanol-to-jet sustainable aviation fuel (SAF)… Read more
US government backs ethanol SAF tax creditsnews Fayaz Hussain 15 Dec 23 0The 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 fundednews Fayaz Hussain 15 Dec 23 0NGOs 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
AtJ SAF’s future hangs in balance as US decides IRA tax credits for ethanolopinion Fayaz Hussain 15 Dec 23 0After 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
Global aviation to cut 5% emissions by 2030 via SAF: ICAOnews Fayaz Hussain 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 Hussain 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 Hussain 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 Hussain 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 Hussain 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