In Belgium, Aviation24.be reported that Europe’s aviation sector has urged EU policymakers to adopt seven key measures to accelerate SAF production and avoid reliance on imports. A new report by ICF, commissioned by six industry bodies, warns that current SAF output projections fall short, risking higher consumer costs and lost jobs to international competitors like the US and China, according to the report. Recommendations include risk-sharing mechanisms, increased financial support, and feedstock prioritization. Industry leaders emphasize that with the right policies, Europe can lead the global transition to decarbonized aviation, enhance energy independence, and strengthen competitiveness, the report added.
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