In Canada, Azure Sustainable Fuels Corp. said it has formed a strategic partnership with global supply chain company, Savage, and its agribusiness, Bartlett, with the aim of accelerating its plans to produce SAF. Azure noted that Savage and Bartlett bring significant expertise and experience in infrastructure, transportation, logistics, rail and agriculture to support Azure’s efforts […]
In the UK, Norwegian said it will purchase fossil-free aviation fuel to power the equivalent of 100 flights between the Danish cities of Aalborg and Copenhagen. The Danish government announced its goal to have one “green domestic route” in Denmark by 2025. Norwegian, together with Aalborg Airport, are proving that operating flights with SAF on […]
In the Philippines, The Manila Times reported that Cebu Pacific, the Philippines’ largest low-cost airline, launched sustainable Tokyo-Manila commercial passenger flights powered by blended sustainable aviation fuel and Airbus NEO or new engine option aircraft. According to the report, Flight 5J 5055, the inaugural flight from Tokyo’s Narita airport, is part of Cebu Pacific’s strategy […]
In France, SATORP, a platform jointly owned by Aramco and TotalEnergies, said it has successfully converted used cooking oil through coprocessing into ISCC+ certified SAF. Last August, the platform successfully co-processed used cooking oil in the low-pressure hydrodesulphurization unit (LPHDS), producing SAF, meeting all product quality parameters within the SAF specifications. SATORP has received International […]
In the UK, Farnborough Airport has announced the sale of its millionth liter of sustainable aviation fuel. Having begun to offer SAF to all its customers in 2021, Farnborough Airport said it has become one of the largest single-site suppliers of SAF to the business aviation community in the UK. CEO Simon Geere, said: “At […]
In the UK, Flight Global reported that Latin American airlines are concerned they may be left behind in the race to secure enough sustainable aviation fuel to help achieve carbon neutrality by 2050. Speaking at the annual ALTA AGM and Airline Leaders Forum in Cancun, Mexico, Chile’s LATAM Airlines group chief executive Roberto Alvo said […]
In the UK, Johnson Matthey (JM) and bp announced that EDL Anlagenbau Gesellschaft mbH (EDL) has selected their co-developed Fischer Tropsch (FT) CANS technology for EDL’s HyKero plant located in Böhlen-Lippendorf, south of Leipzig, Germany. The HyKero plant is planned to produce 50,000 metric tons of sustainable aviation fuel per year when fully operational, including […]
In Germany, representatives of Lufthansa Airlines, the German Aerospace Center (DLR), Airbus, Flughafen München and MTU Aero Engines signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) in Berlin for a broad-based research collaboration on Power-to-Liquid (PtL) aviation fuels. The planned cooperation will combine the forces of leading aviation companies and academia to accelerate the technology selection, market […]
In Germany, DHL Express and World Energy have signed a long-term strategic agreement to accelerate the decarbonization of aviation logistics through the purchase of approximately 668 million liters of SAF via sustainable aviation fuel certificates (SAFc). The seven-year contract, to run through 2030, is one of the longest and largest SAFc agreements in the aviation […]
In Malaysia, Business Times reported that GKN Aerospace has signed an agreement with DHL Express to use its GoGreen Plus service to reduce carbon emissions for its international shipments. DHL Express’s GoGreen Plus service seeks to mitigate the environmental footprint of customer’s supply chains by blending sustainable aviation fuel into conventional jet fuel. According to […]
