Tag: Virgin Australia

Virgin Australia and Boeing release report on international SAF book and claim system

Virgin Australia and Boeing release report on international SAF book and claim system

May 26, 2025 |

In Australia, Virgin Australia and Boeing have released a report by Pollination on the challenges and opportunities of an International Book and Claim system for Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) accounting.  The report, completed by independent advisory firm, Pollination and unveiled at an industry event in partnership with the University of NSW’s Decarbonisation Innovation Hub, examines […]

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Virgin Australia and Qatar Airways support SAF in North Queensland

Virgin Australia and Qatar Airways support SAF in North Queensland

April 3, 2025 |

In Australia, Virgin Australia and Qatar Airways have agreed to work together with Renewable Developments Australia (RDA) to become key partners on a project that will set out to deliver a homegrown Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) production facility in the Charters Towers Region of North Queensland. The project aims to establish a fully-integrated Ethanol to […]

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Virgin Australia starts using Pertamina’s sustainable aviation fuel

Virgin Australia starts using Pertamina’s sustainable aviation fuel

September 20, 2024 |

In Indonesia, Antara reported that Virgin Australia has become the first international airline to use the sustainable aviation fuel produced by Indonesia’s state-owned energy company Pertamina. “The first SAF delivery at Ngurah Rai Airport signifies that Indonesia can adapt to the energy mix demands in the international aviation industry, where SAF is currently a medium-term […]

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Virgin Australia, Pertamina partner on first SAF flight from Bali

Virgin Australia, Pertamina partner on first SAF flight from Bali

September 19, 2024 |

In Indonesia, Virgin Australia partnered with Pertamina to launch the first international flight using Sustainable Aviation Fuel from Bali International Airport as part of the Bali International Air Show. Virgin Australia’s Boeing 737 was powered by 160 kilolitres of SAF for two days of services out of Bali International Airport. Pertamina’s SAF, made from a […]

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