In Massachusetts, SAF producer and low-carbon solutions provider World Energy announced a six-year, up to 27-million neat gallon agreement with energy management company World Fuel Services. The new contract has the potential to reduce over 200,000 metric tons of CO2 emissions from air travel, equivalent to the greenhouse gases from the electricity used in almost […]
In Massachusetts, 4AIR, which helps companies offset their emissions and use SAF announced that it signed its 100th client. Since 4AIR’s launch in January 2021, the company has attracted clients including commercial airlines such as Southwest Airlines, fixed-based operators (FBOs) like Clay Lacy Aviation and Fontainebleau Aviation, business jet operators such as Verijet and Tradewind […]
In Switzerland, luxury hotel Gstaad Palace said it has committed to purchase sustainable aviation fuel for all its business flights. This commitment was implemented in cooperation with local airline SWISS. “We feel strongly that we will see major technological progress that will help counter climate change. And that’s why we value SWISS’s engagement in driving […]
The mention of Montana tends to conjure up visions of the episodes of Yellowstone, or roughnecks and cattle ranchers, chants of “drill, baby, drill” and an epic disdain for vegan cuisine. You wouldn’t likely have pegged Montana as home, just now, of the largest SAF producer in North America. Doesn’t sound like Houston when it […]
In Washington, the Port of Seattle said it supports the decision by Washington state Governor Jay Inslee to approve new legislation sponsored by State Senator Andy Billig to create policy and per-gallon price incentives for the production and use of sustainable aviation fuel in Washington. The Port of Seattle said it advocated for the new law […]
In India, Swarajya reported that state-run oil firm Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) is planning to build a $122 million sustainable aviation fuel plant at Panipat in Haryana to meet the growing demand for the green fuel. “This is going to be a booming business. The reason for us to conceive such a big plant is […]
In Hungary, MOL, in cooperation with Neste, Budapest Airport, RÜK and Wizz Air, started the commercially testing of its sustainable aviation fuel supply chain. The project aims to prepare the fuel supply system at Budapest Airport ahead of the EU SAF blending mandates, which will be introduced in 2025. On May 10, Wizz Air took […]
In Taiwan, local airline EVA Air took delivery of its eighth Boeing 787-10 at the Boeing factory in North Charleston, South Carolina on May 8, 2023. The new aircraft is EVA’s first Boeing 787-10 with a Star Alliance livery and it made its ferry flight with sustainable aviation fuel. EVA President Clay Sun, said: “We […]
In Mississippi, Oleo-X, a producer of renewable fuel feedstocks, announced the launch of its renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel feedstock merchant pretreatment facility. Located in Pascagoula, Mississippi, Oleo-X’s facility has the potential capacity to produce up to 300 million gallons per year of premium feedstock. “At Oleo-X, our vision is to feed the growing […]
In California, United announced that it will begin using a blend of sustainable aviation fuel on departing flights from San Francisco International Airport and is planning to use a SAF blend later this year at London Heathrow Airport. “It’s remarkable to see that in just a few years United has exponentially increased its SAF use,” […]
