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The EEU Volume Event provided a significant opportunity for airlines to enhance their sustainability credentials by purchasing CORSIA Phase 1 eligible credits from the Guyana Jurisdictional REDD Program. The credits, issued under the high-integrity ART TREES Standard, were supplied by Mercuria and marked a pivotal moment in supporting global efforts to reduce CO2 emissions from […]
AIRLINES CAPITALISE ON EEU VOLUME EVENT TO BOOST SUSTAINABILITY EFFORTSRead More »
Additional fuel sources enhance mission readiness for the world’s most advanced fighter aircraft. FORT WORTH, Texas – Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] has announced the approval of synthetic aviation turbine fuels (SATF) for use in the F-35 Lightning II fleet. This move, which aims to improve readiness by reducing reliance on traditional supply chains, marks a […]
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In a groundbreaking achievement for the aviation industry, Turbotech, Safran, and Air Liquide have successfully completed ground tests for the first-ever liquid hydrogen-fueled gas turbine engine specifically designed for light aviation. The tests, conducted at Air Liquide’s Grenoble Technologies Campus in France, mark a pivotal milestone in the ongoing transition towards sustainable and decarbonized aircraft […]
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released new estimates for Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) production statistics. In 2024, SAF production volumes reached 1 million tonnes (1.3 billion liters), double the 0.5 million tonnes (600 million liters) produced in 2023. SAF accounted for 0.3% of global jet fuel production and 11% of global renewable fuel*. This […]
The A321XLR, standing for “Xtra Long Range,” is the longest-range commercial aircraft in its class, capable of flying up to 8,700 km. An advanced single-aisle aircraft, designed for long-haul routes, made its inaugural flight on Thursday, flying from Madrid to Boston. The sleek, fuel-efficient Airbus A321XLR, equipped with a third fuel tank for extended range, […]
AIRBUS A321XLR: THE FUEL-EFFICIENT, SINGLE-AISLE, LONG-RANGE AIRCRAFTRead More »
California has taken a significant leap toward greener air travel through a landmark agreement between Airlines for America (A4A) and the California Air Resources Board (CARB). This initiative targets a major expansion in the production of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), aiming to reach 200 million gallons by 2035—a tenfold increase over current levels. This would […]
CALIFORNIA ADVANCES SUSTAINABLE AVIATION FUEL GOALS WITH HISTORIC AGREEMENTRead More »
The aviation industry is taking a significant step toward sustainability with a new partnership between AvFlight and Avfuel Corporation, marking a milestone in the availability of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). The announcement, made in September and reported by Renewable Energy Magazine, revealed that AvFlight’s Falcon Field location in Mesa, Arizona, will now consistently offer Neste […]
