California, Airlines for America team up for SAF news Fayaz Hussain 4 Nov 24 0 The California Air Resources Board (CARB) and Airlines for America (A4A) announced a partnership setting a goal of increasing SAF availability within California to 200m… Read more
Malaysia to promote palm oil-to-SAF production in 2025 budget news Fayaz Hussain 22 Oct 24 0 Malaysia government has announced plans to promote the development of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) from palm oil waste. Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim unveiled the initiative… Read more
A4E CEOs urge EU to prioritise SAF news Fayaz Hussain 21 Oct 24 0 European airline trade association Airlines for Europe (A4E) has called on the European Union to prioritise the development of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) by making… Read more
EU urged to end tax exemption for aviation fuels news Fayaz Hussain 21 Oct 24 0 A coalition of civil society groups, rail sector representatives, and sustainable aviation fuel industry leaders are calling on the European Union to end the tax… Read more
SAF: Are we there yet? Not yet! opinion Fayaz Hussain 7 Oct 24 0 Student syndrome (planned procrastination) is a phenomenon where people delay doing things until right before the deadline. Stress can be a great motivator. Many deadlines… Read more
What’s up with SAF in Canada, eh? opinion Fayaz Hussain 3 Oct 24 0 Aviation is essential to Canada, the second largest country in the world, but the sector is also a large contributor to greenhouse gas emissions, generating… Read more
SAF Investor News: Do you want fries with that? opinion Fayaz Hussain 30 Sep 24 0 The US eats 2bn kilogrammes of French fries every year. A third of all potatoes grown in the country end up being chopped up and… Read more
China launches SAF pilot programme news Fayaz Hussain 26 Sep 24 0 The National Development and Reform Commission and the Civil Aviation Administration of China launched the country’s pilot programme for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to promote… Read more
IATA calls for incentives to boost Malaysia’s SAF industry news Fayaz Hussain 25 Sep 24 0 The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has recommended Malaysia to introduce tax credits to incentivise sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) industry, according to a report published… Read more
Consortium call for increased SAF production in Spain news Fayaz Hussain 18 Sep 24 0 A consortium of Spanish companies and organisations, including Cepsa, Iberia, Iberia Express, Vueling, and BIOCIRC, has presented a roadmap to position Spain as the European… Read more
EU ETS: New rules boost SAF usage news Fayaz Hussain 18 Sep 24 0 The European Union has taken a significant step towards promoting sustainable aviation fuels (SAF) with the adoption of new monitoring rules for the Emissions Trading… Read more
20-year tax holiday on jet fuel will stall SAF opinion Fayaz Hussain 16 Sep 24 0 Everyone knows that sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) costs more than jet fuel. But taxing fossil fuel for its environmental damage would cut this delta. The… Read more
UAE’s GCAA, Volar to develop green aviation hub news Fayaz Hussain 16 Sep 24 0 The United Arab Emirates announced a major step towards supporting sustainable aviation with the country’s General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) announcing a partnership with Volar… Read more
US to finalise clean fuel tax credits before Jan: Vilsack news Fayaz Hussain 12 Sep 24 0 The United States is working to finalise the clean fuels tax credits programme before the end of current Biden Administration in January, according to US… Read more
UK SAF mandate approved by House of Commons news Fayaz Hussain 11 Sep 24 0 The UK House of Commons approved the draft Renewable Transport Fuel Obligations (Sustainable Aviation Fuel) Order 2024 unopposed with support from both sides of the… Read more