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New Jersey-based Acustrip has developed the first onsite test kit to detect the presence of DEF in jet-A.

JetBlue Airways is the first carrier to purchase carbon offset credits through IATA's new trading platform.

Rolls-Royce is launching testing of 100 percent SAF in one of its Trent engines.

World Fuel Services has rolled out an enhanced carbon offset program that makes it easier for flight departments and FBOs to meet their carbon targets.

Energy group EDP is acquiring energy storage and battery charging technologies that will support Embraer's light electric aircraft program.

The UK government is investing almost $28 million to encourage development of sustainable aviation fuel use.

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NATA noted strong business aviation industry support for its proposed changes to the NFPA 407 Standard for Aircraft Fuel Servicing.

A newly-released report from the World Economic Forum says that a transition to carbon-neutral flying is possible.

A new global aviation fuel broker has entered the market with the launch of Switzerland-based iFuel AG.

ANA and Alaska Airlines are among the latest to announce sustainable aviation fuel-related deals.

Gulfstream noted in its sustainability webinar yesterday that it has received more than 1.2 million gallons of SAF since March 2016.

As SAF supplies continue to rise, some see the sustainable fuel in as much as 20 percent of the jet fuel consumed in North America by 2030.

Sustainability remains one of the foremost topics in aviation, and the widespread adoption of sustainable fuels is crucial to meeting its goals.

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Shell Aviation has agreed on a purchase agreement for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) with Colorado-based Red Rock Biofuels.

World Fuel Services has welcomed four new locations to its branded dealer network, including along the U.S. Eastern Seaboard and in the Great Plains.

Shell and Neste have signed a supply agreement that will provide Shell with its first European-produced sustainable aviation fuel.

Global private aviation provider VistaJet has signed an agreement with SkyNRG, which will allow its customers to fly using SAF if they desire.

Universal Hydrogen proposes converting Dash 8 and ATR 42 regional airliners to hydrogen power while avoiding the need for costly refueling infrastructure.

The Business Aviation Coalition for Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF Coalition) hosted its first Sustainable Business Aviation Fuels Summit this week.

Gulfstream has extended the contract with World Fuel Services to continue providing the OEM with a steady supply of sustainable aviation fuel.

Avfuel delivered its first shipment of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) on request from a corporate flight department last week.

Signature Flight Support launched its new Signature Renew industry sustainability program, Signature Renew, which focuses on SAF availablity.

MRB Aviation at Eastern West Virginia Regional Airport/Shepherd Field (MRB) is the latest to join the Avfuel branded dealer network.

Textron Aviation will also offer SAF to customers of its Wichita service center.

After several incidents where business aircraft had their fuel systems contaminated with diesel exhaust fluid, a new field test kit is now available.

The Business Aviation Coalition for Sustainable Aviation Fuel will sponsor its first two-day online summit next month.

NDB says its self-charging nano diamond batteries will be far more efficient than current technologies and will not require any supporting infrastructure.

NBAA welcomed proposed FAA guidance on DEF contamination but believes it could go further to safeguard against such incidents.