The US airline industry is seeing increased demand for SAF due to commitments to use three billion gallons of SAF by 2030.
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New Rise Renewables Unveils State-of-the-Art Sustainable Aviation Fuel Facility
New Rise Renewables is poised to begin SAF production in the summer of 2024, aiming to contribute significantly to reducing carbon emissions in the aviation sector.
Introducing a New Era in Aviation with Zero Carbon Footprint
Skydweller’s innovative technology opens new avenues for surveillance, environmental monitoring, and communication tasks. Capable of staying aloft for 90 days or more at altitudes of up to 45,000 feet, Skydweller aircraft can continuously cover areas of interest, from conflict zones to maritime boundaries, without risking human lives.
Southwest Airlines Advances Sustainability Goals with SAFFiRE Renewables Acquisition
Through its subsidiary Southwest Airlines Renewable Ventures, LLC, Southwest aims to bolster the production and accessibility of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), utilizing SAFFiRE’s pioneering technology developed in collaboration with the Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory.
A Look into Aviation’s Sustainability and Innovation with GE Aerospace
Aviation gears up for 2030 with a strong push towards SAF and tech innovations, aiming to boost sustainability, workforce, and security.
Aviation Climate Taskforce and National Renewable Energy Laboratory Partner on Sustainable Aviation
The U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and the Aviation Climate Taskforce, Inc. (ACT) have announced a strategic partnership through a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to enhance their collaborative efforts in advancing sustainable aviation technologies.
LanzaJet Receives $30 Million Investment from Southwest Airlines for SAF Production
The funding will support the development of LanzaJet’s sustainable aviation fuel production facility and a collaboration with SAFFiRE Renewables on its clean ethanol technology.
IAG Plans Largest SAF Deal to Date to Supply European Airlines
With the deal in place, IAG has secured one-third of the SAF it needs to reach its target to fly with 10% SAF by 2030
Ampaire Completes Ground Test of Hybrid Electrical Aircraft Using 100% SAF
Ampaire conducted tests using its Eco Caravan hybrid electric aircraft in order to validate the incorporation of Dimensional Energy’s SAF, made from carbon captured from the atmosphere.
Google, Air New Zealand and More Join United’s Sustainable Flight Fund
The fund has received $200 million in commitments since its inception in February 2023.