Google it for SAFnews Mike Stones 17 Aug 23 0Online technology giant Google is joining one of the world’s largest Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) programmes, as part of its pledge to reach net zero… Read more
New investors double United Ventures Sustainable Flight Fundnews Alasdair Whyte 1 Aug 23 0United Airlines Ventures Sustainable Flight Fund has announced eight new corporate investors. It formally launched the fund in February 2023 with Air Canada, Boeing, GE… Read more
Australian Government launches $30m SAF funding initiativenews Conor Feasey 4 Jul 23 0The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has launched a $30m funding initiative to support the development of the Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF) industry in Australia.… Read more
Neste and partners to develop industrial ‘Hydrogen Valley’ in Finlandnews Conor Feasey 20 Jun 23 0Neste and its partner companies are planning the development of an industrial “Hydrogen Valley” in the Uusimaa region of Southwest Finland. The Finnish firm’s project… Read more
China flies its first SAF-powered helicopternews Conor Feasey 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
How SAF prizes can speed up innovationopinion Alasdair Whyte 12 Jun 23 0In May 1919, Raymond Orteig, a French American hotelier in New York, wrote a letter to the Aero Club of America offering $25,000 to the… Read more
The SAF Podcast: Tim Obitts, Alderpodcast Alasdair Whyte 9 Jun 23 0Tim Obitts, acting CEO at Alder. Alder makes green crude from waste biomass. Its early investors include Honeywell UOP, United Ventures, Directional Aviation, Avfuel and… Read more
Shell to supply 3,000t of SAF for Qatar Airways at Amsterdam Airportnews Conor Feasey 5 Jun 23 0Shell is to supply 3,000t of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) to Qatar Airways at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport. According to Qatar Airways, the new deal means… Read more
Luxaviation clients can purchase SAF via new travel management appnews Conor Feasey 5 Jun 23 0Luxaviation Group has launched a live charter travel management app, that will enable clients to use Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) to cut their flight’s carbon… Read more
Gevo to repurchase $25m of its common stocknews Conor Feasey 30 May 23 0Gevo’s board of directors has authorised a stock repurchase programme, under which it may repurchase up to $25m of its common stock in a bid… Read more
Jetex to offer clients SAF with 360 Jet Fuel book-and-claim systemnews Conor Feasey 24 May 23 0Jetex has partnered with distributor 360 Jet Fuel to offer its customers access to Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) through a book-and-claim system. Jetex’s new 360… Read more
World Fuel Services and Neste to scale up European SAF supplynews Conor Feasey 23 May 23 0World Fuel Services and Neste have signed an agreement to expand the supply of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) to European customers. Neste will supply the… Read more
Arcadia eFuels appoints BNP Paribas as financial advisornews Conor Feasey 23 May 23 0Arcadia eFuels has appointed BNP Paribas as its financial advisor for its greenfield Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) and other renewable fuels project in Vordingborg, Denmark.… Read more
Jet Aviation and TotalEnergies to bring SAF to EBACE 2023news Conor Feasey 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
SAF Appropriations Coalition urges US government to prioritise multi-million SAF fundingnews Conor Feasey 19 May 23 0The SAF Appropriations Coalition has written to representatives of the US Senate and House of Congress Appropriations Committees, urging them to prioritise millions of dollars… Read more