In Istanbul, Aviation Week reported that Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) is about to announce plans to produce sustainable aviation fuel on-site. The airport is in the process of finalizing a request for information for SAF production that should be issued by July, according to the report. However, Christina Cassotis, CEO of Allegheny County Airport Authority, […]
In Spain, Amadeus said it has acquired a minority stake in CAPHENIA, a future producer of synthesis gas, the feedstock of sustainable aviation fuel. The German-based company has developed an innovative approach to produce SAF in a more affordable and scalable way, according to Amadeus. The investment will offer Amadeus enhanced visibility into the challenges […]
In Finland, Neste said that Cargolux became the first airline to uplift sustainable aviation fuel at Luxembourg Airport with the use of the fuel on a celebratory cargo flight. Neste MY SAF was supplied to the airport’s fuel storage using NATO’s Central European Pipeline System (CEPS) in cooperation with World Fuel Services and supported by […]
In the UK, Global Flight reported that according to IATA regional vice-president for the Americas, Peter Cerda, Latin American governments must do more to build sustainable aviation fuel capabilities in their countries or risk the region being “left behind” in tackling the airline industry’s sustainability challenge. Speaking as the IATA AGM opened in Istanbul on […]
In New Jersey, AIN Online reported that the UK has issued a notice of proposed rulemaking that will mandate jet fuel suppliers to blend SAF into aircraft fuel starting in 2025. According to the report, the UK Government would set a 10% SAF blend requirement by 2030. The proposal seeks comments on SAF targets set […]
In New Jersey, Plug Power, a provider of turnkey hydrogen solutions for the global green hydrogen economy, announced it will supply Energy Vault Holdings, Inc. with 8 MW of hydrogen fuel cell stationary power to deliver clean energy to the city of Calistoga, located in California Wine Country, during times of wildfires and other emergencies. […]
In New York, Airline Weekly reported that UEA-based airline Emirates President Tim Clark called for the airline industry to “do better” and invest more towards the development of sustainable aviation fuels as part of the global efforts to decarbonize commercial aviation. “If we rely on government, if we rely on other entities to do things, […]
In Tennessee, Oil&Gas Journal reported that TotalEnergies SE expects to more than double production of sustainable aviation fuel from its original 2020 plan as part of the company’s Project Galaxie conversion of its former Grandpuits conventional refinery in northern France into a zero-crude industrial platform. The company has reached final investment decision to increase SAF […]
In India, The Indian Express reported that the government of Telangana state has decided to set up five waste-to-energy (WTE) plants in addition to the one currently operational in Hyderabad’s legacy dumpyard Jawaharnagar in a bid to be able to generate as much as 101 MW of power by December next year. At present, the […]
In Washington, REI Co-op introduced the REI Co-op Swiftland Multi-terrain (Swiftland MT), which, according to the firm, maximizes recycled and bio-based materials without compromising technical expectations. All major components of the Swiftland MT are designed with carbon-reduced technology and use recycled or bio-based materials. Some of the product’s highlights include: 90% recycled PET FirmaKnit RUN […]
