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
Vietjet operates flights on SAF news Fayaz Hussain 21 Oct 24 0 Vietnamese low-cost airline Vietjet announced that it has successfully operated the first flights in Vietnam using sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) supplied by Petrolimex Aviation from… Read more
Julius Baer partners with Cathay Pacific for SAF news Fayaz Hussain 21 Oct 24 0 Leading Swiss global wealth management firm Julius Baer announced a partnership with Cathay Pacific to support the use of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) through the… Read more
Hill Aircraft becomes first FBO in Georgia to offer SAF news Fayaz Hussain 18 Oct 24 0 Hill Aircraft (KFTY) announced partnership with World Fuel Services to offer dedicated sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to business aviation customers. Through this expanded agreement, Hill… Read more
Energy China breaks ground on SAF project in Heilongjiang news Fayaz Hussain 16 Oct 24 0 State-owned energy conglomerate China Energy Engineering Group Co Ltd (Energy China) announced that it has started construction on 100,000-ton sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) project in… Read more
VTTI, Connex to develop SAF feedstock pretreatment facility news Fayaz Hussain 11 Oct 24 0 VTTI and Connex have announced plans to develop a renewable feedstock pretreatment facility at VTTI’s terminal in Amsterdam. The facility will process over 400,000 tons… Read more
India’s SAF production could hit 8-10MT by 2040: Deloitte news Fayaz Hussain 9 Oct 24 0 A new report by Deloitte India, titled “Green wings: India’s Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) revolution in the making,” estimates that India could produce 8-10m tonnes… Read more
ICAO, IRENA join forces to accelerate SAF production news Fayaz Hussain 9 Oct 24 0 In a significant step towards decarbonising the aviation industry, the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) and the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) have formed a… 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
Kuwait’s Burgan Bank joins DHL’s SAF initiative news Fayaz Hussain 7 Oct 24 0 Kuwait’s Burgan Bank has signed up to DHL Express’ GoGreen Plus initiative to reduce its carbon footprint and promote environmental sustainability by decreasing its shipment-related… Read more
New Zealand’s only refinery to be repurposed for biofuel production news Fayaz Hussain 1 Oct 24 0 The former Refining New Zealand site at Marsden Point could be making a comeback with renewable biofuels. Channel Infrastructure NZ Limited (CHI), who owns the… 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
DB Schenker, Microsoft to tackle air emissions with SAF news Fayaz Hussain 27 Sep 24 0 Global logistics giant DB Schenker and Microsoft Cloud Logistics have announced their collaboration to use sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) for all Microsoft Cloud Logistics United… Read more
Jet2.com urges govt to invest in UK’s SAF industry news Fayaz Hussain 27 Sep 24 0 British low-cost airline Jet2.com and Jet2holidays hosted an event at the Labour Party Conference in Liverpool calling on the incumbent government to utilise the National… 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