sustainable aviation fuel (SAF)

Deutsche Aircraft and German aerospace center DLR have flown the D328 UpLift testbed for the first time.

Next steps for wake surfing; measuring e-SAF emissions; solar stratospheric UAS upgrade; and uncrewed medical eVTOL.

Uruguay’s government and fledgling Environment Ministry have endorsed plans by Avalon Energy Group to build its first SAF production plant in Latin America.

Elysian has released initial findings of the study at the Climate Week NYC event running from Sept. 22-29 in New York.

Listen in as IATA's senior vice president for sustainability, Marie Owens Thomsen, talks about net-zero transition and SAF supply challenges.

The annual cost for airlines to transition from jet fuel to sustainable alternatives will be $1.4 billion in 2025, according to a new report.

Airlines are not moving fast enough to be certain of achieving their commitment to being carbon net zero by 2050, the chief of American Airlines warned.

IATA has announced plans to create a platform to link airlines with SAF suppliers in a bid to accelerate and grow the availability and uptake of SAF.

Developer CleanJoule is seeking initial approval of its CycloSAF fuel as a 10% blending component via standards developer ASTM International’s Fast Track process.

Electric propulsion promises lower operating costs and emissions, but will they be enough?

Aether Fuels has signed an MOU with JetBlue to supply the airline with sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) when commercial production begins.

Air France-KLM has signed an agreement with TotalEnergies for the supply of up to 1.5 million tons of more sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) through 2035.

A new Cambridge University report lays out four 2030 sustainable aviation goals that “must be initiated immediately and completed within five years..."

Twelve has raised $645 million in funding to help complete its power-to-liquid SAF production plant in Moses Lake, Washington and to pay for additional plants.

The Biden administration’s SAF Grand Challenge set the goals of 3 billion gal. per year of domestic production by 2030.

With renewed focus on sustainability in Indonesia and Southeast Asia, Airbus has signed MOUs with AirAsia and Pertamina.

The African Civil Aviation Commission (AFCAC) is planning to accelerate sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) deployment across Africa.

ATR has revealed new details of the preliminary hybrid power system architecture under study for the company’s advanced EVO family.

The aviation and energy industries continue to have differing opinions on how sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) should be priced and procured.

Aviation needs other transport sectors such as road transport to accelerate the transition to electric vehicles and meet SAF targets, Boeing's Jim Hileman says.

The oil and refining industry should prepare for when China imposes policies on sustainable aviation and signs up for CORSIA, Shell Aviation's president says.

Asset manager Brookfield plans to invest up to $1.1 billion in Infinium to boost the output of the company's power-to-liquid e-fuel production plant in Texas.

Construction of a Southwest Airlines-backed first-of-its-kind plant that will turn corn stover into cellulosic ethanol for upgrade to SAF has begun in Kansas.

Feedstocks grown in Southeast Asia can potentially fulfill around 12% of global sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) by 2050, according to a new study.

Greater government clarity and urgency is required if aviation is to reach 2050 “net-zero” carbon-emissions status, says a company engineering the transition.