WestJet acquires Shell Aviation’s first Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) available for purchase in Canada
WestJet announced that it has purchased the first Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) supplied in Canada by Shell Aviation, marking another milestone in WestJet’s mission to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050, and signifying another step forward in making Canada’s aviation industry more sustainable. «WestJet is committed to enhancing our position as a first mover in sustainability […]
Air New Zealand inks its largest deal for sustainable aviation fuel
The deal represents the largest purchase of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) from Neste by any airline outside North America and Europe for delivery before the end of 2024. Produced at Neste’s Singapore refinery, which expanded its SAF production capability last year, the nine million litres of SAF will be blended with conventional jet fuel to […]
Boeing Makes its Largest Purchase of Blended Sustainable Aviation Fuel
Boeing [NYSE: BA] is buying 9.4 million gallons (35.6 million liters) of blended sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to support its 2024 U.S. commercial operations, reducing its carbon emissions and working to help grow the supply of the fuel globally. This is the company’s largest annual SAF purchase, more than 60% higher than its buy in […]
Air New Zealand seeks innovators in global search for sustainable aviation fuel
Air New Zealand has launched a global open invitation to innovators and start-ups in the sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) sector to become a supply partner to the airline. It is the first time an airline has made a global call to potential suppliers in the burgeoning SAF industry to work together on supply opportunities. The airline’s Opportunity […]
Delta CSO: Why I’m optimistic about 2024 and our path to net zero
Delta’s mission to better connect the world has never been more important on our path to net-zero emissions by 2050 and a more sustainable future of travel. That’s why a year ago, we introduced a strategic roadmap for achieving our climate and sustainability ambitions. At Delta, we believe that what gets measured gets done, so […]
Airbus and TotalEnergies sign strategic partnership for sustainable aviation fuels
Airbus and TotalEnergies have signed a strategic partnership to address the challenges of decarbonising aviation through sustainable aviation fuels. In line with the objective of achieving net carbon neutrality of aviation by 2050, this partnership aims to contribute to the reduction of the sector’s CO2 emissions, in which Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF) play a key role. […]
Cargolux signs up for e-SAF to power freighters
Cargolux and Norwegian Air Shuttle have signed up for a future supply of e-sustainable aviation fuel (E-SAF) from Norsk e-Fuel. Norsk e-Fuel is starting the industrialisation of e-Fuel production in Mosjøen, Norway and will start to provide e-Fuels to the aviation industry after 2026. The total volume of the offtake agreements signed by the two […]
Norwegian becomes co-owner of Norsk e-Fuel
Norwegian is now a shareholder in Norsk e-Fuel. The company will establish what could be the world’s first large-scale production facility for electrofuel. The fossil-free jet fuel will be produced at a plant in Mosjøen in Nordland. The partnership will give Norwegian early access to essential fossil-free aviation fuels. In 2023, Norwegian and Norsk e-Fuel […]
LOT Polish Airlines partners with SkyNRG for SAF uptake
LOT Polish Airlines has entered into a strategic partnership with SkyNRG to advance sustainability efforts. The recent collaboration involves the purchase of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) from SkyNRG, emphasizing LOT’s commitment to reducing its carbon footprint and fostering environmentally responsible practices in aviation. Fuel Efficiency Management The agreement with SkyNRG is a testament to LOT […]
IATA Calls on Government of Brazil and Petrobras to Reduce Price of Jet Fuel in Brazil
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is urging the Federal Government of Brazil and state oil company Petrobras to review the pricing mechanism of jet fuel in Brazil, which is one of the main challenges faced by the aviation industry in the country. The price for jet fuel in Brazil is excessively high and does […]