AEGEAN expands SAF programme at key European airportsnews Fayaz Hussain 20 Mar 24 0Greek airline AEGEAN announced that it is expanding its sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) program across key European airports in partnership with with Shell & MOH… Read more
Shell’s Rotterdam biofuels plant to begin operations in latter half of decadenews Fayaz Hussain 15 Mar 24 0Shell announced that its Energy and Chemicals Park Rotterdam will begin producing biofuels (sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and renewable diesel) by the latter half of… Read more
Southwest invests $30m in LanzaJet to develop SAF facilitynews Fayaz Hussain 28 Feb 24 0Southwest Airlines announced the launch of Southwest Airlines Renewable Ventures (SARV) with the initial investment of $30m in LanzaJet to work towards development of a… Read more
Former Shell president Toschka to lead Sasol-Topsoe SAF venturenews Fayaz Hussain 22 Jan 24 0Sasol and Topsoe announced the appointment of Jan Toschka, outgoing Shell president, as the CEO of the sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) joint venture to develop,… Read more
Cathay Pacific adds three firms to its SAF programmenews Fayaz Hussain 15 Jan 24 0Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific Airline said that it has added Dimerco Express, Yusen Logistics and Business Environment Council to the Corporate Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF)… Read more
Rolls-Royce launches SAF programme for business aviationnews Fayaz Hussain 20 Dec 23 0Rolls-Royce announced business aviation customers worldwide will now be able to sign up for its new SAFinity programme which will combine independently verified sustainability projects… Read more
Rotterdam Airport to blend SAF on all aircrafts from 2024news Fayaz Hussain 17 Nov 23 0Shell and Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTHA) signed a long-term agreement to blend sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) on all aircraft fuelled at the airport from… Read more
Shell to supply 3,000t of SAF for Qatar Airways at Amsterdam Airportnews CJI Team 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
JetBlue and Shell sign LAX agreementnews Alasdair Whyte 14 Mar 23 0Shell and JetBlue have signed a 10m gallon blended Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) uptake agreement for Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). JetBlue will take 10m… Read more
Lanzajet starts installation at Freedom Pines facilitynews Alasdair Whyte 13 Dec 22 0LanzaJet has celebrated what it calls a “major construction milestone” at its Freedom Pines facility in Georgia. It says this is the world’s first ethanol-based… Read more
Come fry with me – business jets and SAFopinion Alasdair Whyte 5 Dec 22 0Lots of private jet charter brokers flog exclusive tours, but this week Victor ran one to visit the Neste refinery in Rotterdam. To be honest,… Read more
Ryanair signs SAF agreement with Shellnews Alasdair Whyte 2 Dec 22 0Ryanair and Shell have signed a Memo of Understanding (MOU) to supply sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) at over 200 Ryanair airports across Europe. Shell will… Read more
Rolls-Royce testing unblended SAF for first timenews Yves Le Marquand 30 Nov 20 0As part of Rolls-Royce’s decarbonisation strategy, the firm is using 100% sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) for the first time in engine ground tests. The tests… Read more