Tag: sustainable aviation fuel (SAF)

Korean Air partners with Samsung E&A to advance U.S. SAF production

Korean Air has partnered with Samsung E&A to develop a sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production and supply chain originating in the United States, reinforcing both companies’ commitment to accelerating the global transition to clean aviation energy.  The Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)...

Cathay and Airbus form co-investment partnership for scaling sustainable aviation fuel adoption

The Cathay Group and Airbus have announced a joint investment agreement of up to US$70 million (HK$545 million) to accelerate the development of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) production in Asia and globally. The agreement was announced in Hong Kong on the sidelines of the IATA World Sustainabil...

African Development Bank and JGC Corporation sign agreement to advance use of SAF

The African Development Bank and JGC Corporation, a Japanese engineering company, have signed an agreement to explore cooperation in the development of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF)in Africa. The two parties signed a Letter of Intent to this effect on the sidelines of the Ninth Tokyo Internatio...

Finnair announces record-breaking winter schedule to Lapland

Finnair launches service to advance sustainable aviation fuel adoption

Finnair has launched a new Finnair for Business SAF service, which enables corporate customers to participate in the reduction of aviation emissions by supporting the use of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF). The new SAF service is designed for members of the Finnair for Business program, and it al...

Universal Fuel Technologies’ SAF accepted into ASTM Clearinghouse for qualification

As the global aviation industry faces mounting pressure to reduce emissions while demand for air travel continues to grow, , Universal Fuel Technologies (Unifuel) Ethanol-to-jet sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) produced via the company’s Flexiforming technology has been accepted into the ASTM D4054...

SkyNRG appoints new chief operating officer

SkyNRG appoints new chief operating officer

SkyNRG, the Amsterdam-based sustainable aviation fuels (SAF) company, has appointed Richard Gort as its new chief operating officer. Gort's appointment marks a further strategic hire as SkyNRG continues a new phase of industrial-scale production and growth.  The appointment follows SkyNRG’...

Europe's 'urgent call' for 'accelerated' SAF policy support

Europe’s ‘urgent call’ for ‘accelerated’ SAF policy support

The European aviation community has issued an "urgent call" for "accelerated policy support to unlock the full decarbonisation potential" of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). Airlines for Europe, alongside fuel suppliers and cargo and express delivery operators, said the aviation industry faces "p...

UK announces £63mn lift-off for sustainable aviation fuel production

UK announces £63mn lift-off for sustainable aviation fuel production

The UK aviation minister has today announced that 17 "cutting-edge" companies will share £63mn in funding to accelerate sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production. The boost will "secure Britain’s position as the global leader in the green aviation market", the Department for Transport (DfT) s...

Shell Aviation, Accenture and Amex GBT announce the evolution of Avelia

Shell Aviation, one of the largest suppliers of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), Accenture, and American Express Global Business Travel (Amex GBT) have announced today that Avelia is in the process of evolving to an industry solution with independent data hosting and a multi-supplier model helping u...

Wizz Air reports major progress in environmental sustainability

Wizz Air published its annual Sustainability Report for the financial year ended 31 March 2025. The report was verified by independent third parties and highlights measurable progress and reaffirms the company’s long-term commitments across environmental, social and corporate governance pillars...

IATA releases SAF Matchmaker to connect airlines and SAF suppliers

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced the release of the Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Matchmaker platform, to facilitate SAF procurement between airlines and SAF producers by matching requests for SAF supply with offers. When there is a match, airlines and suppliers can ...

ATR sign an MoU with ATOBA Energy to improve SAF access for regional airlines

At the 2025 Paris Airshow, ATR and French SAF aggregator ATOBA Energy signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore ways to facilitate and accelerate Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) adoption for ATR operators. This strategic partnership reinforces ATR’s commitment to helping its operato...

Embraer joins the Polish New Mobility Association

Embraer, aircraft manufacturer and a global innovator in sustainable aviation, has joined the Polish New Mobility Association (PSNM). Together with PSNM, the company will work toward the decarbonization of air transport, with particular emphasis on the regional segment, which constitutes a key ar...

UK SAF industry receives new funding to speed up production

UK SAF industry receives new funding to speed up production

The UK government has announced a £400,000 investment to support sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production in a bid to boost the country's path to "clean flying". The investment, designed to help SAF get to market quicker, was announced in Parliament today. It follows £63mn of funding made ...

United announces investment in power-to-liquid fuels company Twelve

United today announced an investment in Twelve, an low carbon fuels company that uses a process similar to photosynthesis to transform CO2 and water into sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) using renewable energy. This investment by the United Airlines Ventures Sustainable Flight Fund follows Twelve'...

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