Virgin flew across the ocean on a fuel with no name

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Oscar Henderson

12 Aug 24

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In this week’s Olympic gymnastics balance beam final, four of the eight athletes fell off. Heads of sustainability at airlines know exactly what this feels…

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SAF-powered transatlantic flight reduced emissions by 64%: Virgin Atlantic

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Fayaz Hussain

7 May 24

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Virgin Atlantic shared emissions data of its maiden transatlantic flight from London Heathrow to New York JFK Airport saying that the use of sustainable aviation…

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Maiden transatlantic flight on 100% SAF takes off from London

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Fayaz Hussain

28 Nov 23

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After nearly an year of preparations, Virgin Atlantic on Tuesday announced that the maiden flight on 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) took off from London…

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Rolls-Royce completes testing of 100% SAF on all engines

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Fayaz Hussain

13 Nov 23

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Rolls-Royce has announced the successful completion of compatibility testing of 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) on all its in-production civil aero engine types. This is…

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Virgin Atlantic secures permit to conduct 100% transatlantic SAF flight

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Fayaz Hussain

6 Nov 23

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Virgin Atlantic airlines has secured permits from the UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) to carry out a 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) flight from London to…

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Virgin Atlantic and Rolls-Royce complete SAF engine ground test

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Oscar Henderson

21 Jul 23

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Virgin Atlantic and Rolls-Royce have confirmed the successful Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) blend test on Rolls-Royce’s Trent 1000 engine. This is a step towards the…

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Virgin Atlantic buying 70m gallons of SAF from Gevo

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Alasdair Whyte

6 Dec 22

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Virgin Atlantic has signed a seven year contract with Gevo for Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF).  It has committed to purchase 10m US Gallons (USG) every…

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