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 […]
In the UK, CITY A.M reported that Wizz Air’s UK chief, Marion Geoffroy has warned it will be a “slow process” to make sustainable aviation fuels affordable for the industry. Geoffroy said: “It’s going to be a slow process because of course, we need to have the fuel, the SAF, available and at a cost, […]
In Austria, OMV and Ryanair, announced the signing of an offtake agreement to supply 500 metric tons of SAF at Vienna Airport in 2023. This forms part of the MoU agreement between the companies, providing Ryanair with unique access to purchase up to 160,000 metric tons of SAF from OMV up to 2030. For OMV, […]
In the United Arab Emirates, Emirates said it has expanded its partnership with Neste for the supply of over 3 million gallons of blended Neste MY SAF in 2024 and 2025. The sustainable aviation fuel, which will be blended with conventional jet fuel, will be supplied over the course of 2024 and 2025 for Emirates’ […]
In Belgium, Reuters reported that European airline chiefs said that the industry needs to make more money and may consolidate further to pay for sustainability targets, a trend likely to lead to higher fares for passengers. The head of British Airways parent IAG said that there was a more than a 90% risk that the […]
