LanzaJet CEO Jimmy Samartzis to step down after six years news Fayaz Hussain 8 Oct 26 0 Jimmy Samartzis, founding chief executive officer of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) company LanzaJet, is stepping down after leading the firm for over six years to… Read more
Dario Formenti | ISCC | “It is not just a stamp” Busting SAF certification myths podcast Oscar Henderson 1 Oct 26 0 Certification has a reputation for being complicated. Dario Formenti, senior systems manager – sustainable fuels, International Sustainability and Carbon Certification (ISCC) thinks that’s overdone, and… Read more
FedEx secures 20m gallons of neat SAF news Fayaz Hussain 16 Sep 26 0 US logistics giant FedEX announced signing of new supply agreements to secure more than 20m of neat sustainable aviation fuel through to the end of… Read more
Brasilia’s ‘cockpit’ gives SAF full thrust opinion Oscar Henderson 21 Aug 26 0 In 1957 Lúcio Costa won the contest to design Brazil’s new capital city, Brasilia. Along with architect Oscar Niemeyer, he came up with a different… Read more
Turkish Airlines seeks SAF delight in SAFFA Fund opinion Oscar Henderson 14 Aug 26 0 Istanbul has had many names. Originally the city was named after the Greek founder Byzas, who founded Byzantium in the 7th Century BC. It continued… Read more
European Biofuels and SAF Summit: SAF’s “magic triangle” opinion Oscar Henderson 22 Jun 26 0 If you are an art lover, you might go to Madrid to see the city’s Golden Triangle of Art. Comprising three museums, the Prado, Reina… Read more
UK announces £219m fund for SAF; opens door to mandate review amid supply concerns news Fayaz Hussain 17 Jun 26 0 The UK government has announced a £219m fund to boost domestic sustainable aviation fuel production, alongside opening the door for a review of its SAF… Read more
Ronaldo and SAF logistics firm Exolum both looking to score opinion Fayaz Hussain 15 Jun 26 0 This summer, all eyes will be on Cristiano Ronaldo. The FIFA World Cup 2026 kicked off yesterday, and Portugal’s greatest footballer – whose name graces… Read more
Accelerator launched to target commercial SAF production in Australia news Fayaz Hussain 10 Jun 26 0 Australia has launched a programme to fast-track the commercialisation of domestic low-carbon liquid fuels, selecting seven projects across three states to receive targeted financial, regulatory… Read more
Positioning Spain as SAF hub: Moeve’s €8bn transition strategy opinion Fayaz Hussain 10 Jun 26 0 Europe’s energy transition is increasingly shaped by the need to scale up a competitive domestic industry of green molecules. As sectors such as aviation seek… Read more
American Airlines, Google strike largest-ever corporate SAF deal news Fayaz Hussain 10 Jun 26 0 American Airlines and Google have signed the largest publicly announced sustainable aviation fuel agreement between an airline and a single corporate customer. Under the deal,… Read more
Acelen secures over $1bn for SAF plant in Brazil news Fayaz Hussain 26 May 26 0 Brazilian energy company Acelen has closed a financing package worth more than $1.1bn to build a biorefinery in Bahia that will produce sustainable aviation fuel… Read more
Why flexibility is your friend for unmitigated risks opinion Oscar Henderson 14 May 26 0 Flexibility is a key watchword in modern life. Working from home, flexible office hours and yoga all highlight the benefits of ditching a rigid… Read more
DHL Express signs ten-year offtake deal with SAF One news Fayaz Hussain 12 May 26 0 DHL Express has signed a ten-year offtake agreement with Dubai-based SAF developer SAF One, securing 25,000 metric tons of unblended sustainable aviation fuel per year… Read more
Taking stock of the SAF technology stack opinion Fayaz Hussain 11 May 26 0 De-risking sustainable aviation fuel technology stack can be daunting. But how do you address this challenge? Do you spread it across multiple players, make the… Read more