Fuel

GE Aviation and the FAA are partnering on the development of noise- and emission-reducing technologies for aircraft engines.

As part of a partnership agreement with Honeywell, United Airlines plans to buy 1.5 billion gallons of SAF from Alder Fuels.

Safran has successfully test run one of its Makila 2 helicopter engines on 100 percent sustainable aviation fuel .

Air Charter Expo conferences at London Biggin Hill Airport will consider the impact of Covid and Brexit and how the industry can be more sustainable.

A coalition of nearly 70 aviation organizations and companies sent a joint letter to Congress urging that any SAF blender's tax credit be refundable.

Jetex announced this week that it is now stocking a permanent supply of sustainable aviation fuel produced by TotalEnergies at its Paris Le Bourget FBO.

Aircraft maintenance plan provider JSSI is aligning with fuel distributor Avfuel to help its clients meet their environmental sustainability goals.

Del Monte Aviation, an FBO at California’s Monterey Regional Airport, is now providing sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to its customers.

Flightways Columbus, the lone FBO at Georgia’s Columbus Airport (KCSG) is now the newest member of the Avfuel branded dealer network.

Gulfstream is the first company to receive the National Aeronautic Association’s “Sustainable Wings” certification for an SAF-fueled record-setting flight.

An unexpectedly rapid rise in travel demand and western U.S. wildfires contribute to a shortage of fuel at mainly smaller airports.

Clean-technology startup Beam Global believes it has advanced the case for off-grid solar energy as an aircraft power source.

Some areas in the western United States are experiencing a shortage of jet fuel.

Air bp has sold the first of its SAF ISCC-Plus certified sustainable aviation fuel in Spain to launch customer NetJets Europe.

The European Commission is seeking to introduce a sustainable aviation fuel blending mandate starting in 2025.

Europe’s dominant airframe maker has committed to invest in SAF development and production in North America.

Collaboration among Boeing, SkyNRG, and SkyNRG Americas will lead to more availability of SAF globally and use by the airframer for its own operations.

London-area business aviation hub Farnborough Airport is the latest UK gateway to offer continuous supplies of sustainable aviation fuel.

The airline trade body points to CORSIA and SAF as key short-term solutions to address airlines’ CO2 emissions.

Million Air has become the latest FBO chain to offer continually available sustainable aviation fuel, starting with its Burbank, California location.

Safran’s helicopter engine division is reporting advances in its adoption of sustainable aviation fuel.

Jet Aviation has bolstered its services at Switzerland’s Geneva International Airport with the announcement that it has been granted a fueling concession.

Rolls-Royce and Shell have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) that outlines their support for decarbonization of the aviation industry.

World Fuel Services has introduced the purchase of carbon offsets as a points redemption option for its rewards program members.

Researchers at Washington State University say they have developed a process for turning waste plastics into jet fuel.

The Jet Zero Council has provided additional funding for work to develop infrastructure to support electric- and hydrogen-powered aircraft at UK airports.

Premier Jet Services, an FBO at Detroit-area Oakland County International Airport, has become the first in the state to stock permanent supplies of SAF.

Research says aircraft burning a 50/50 sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) blend produce 50 to 70 percent fewer ice crystal contrails at cruising altitude.

Airbus has set up Zero Emissions Development Centers in France and Germany to develop cryogenic hydrogen fuel tanks for its planned Zero E airliners.

Signature Flight Support has increased its sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) footprint to nine locations.