Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF)

UK-Irish air traffic controllers collaborate to reduce delays and airline fuel burn

21 March 2017 | By International Airport Review

Irish air traffic controllers have implemented an advanced system which significantly reduces delays for aircraft and passengers travelling into Heathrow.

Boeing celebrates rollout of first 737 MAX 9

8 March 2017 | By International Airport Review

Boeing mark a milestone today as the first 737 MAX 9 made its debut in front of thousands of Boeing employees.

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Plans in place to supply aviation biofuel to all flights at Sea-Tac Airport

22 December 2015 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, International Airport Review

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (Sea-Tac) in the U.S. will soon supply aviation biofuel to all flights in a move to reduce carbon emissions.

Warsaw Chopin Airport constructs railway fuel terminal

30 November 2015 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, International Airport Review

Warsaw Chopin Airport has begun construction on a new railway fuel terminal designed to transform the delivery of fuel to the airport and open up the market to all suppliers.

NATS reports record-breaking reduction in aviation CO2 emissions

5 June 2015 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, International Airport Review

NATS has revealed figures suggesting aviation CO2 emissions were reduced by 600,000 tonnes in 2014/15 thanks to efficient air traffic control procedures.

First hub in the world with regular bio-fuel deliveries

19 November 2014 | By Avinor

Avinor's Oslo Airport will become the world's first hub to receive regular deliveries of bio-fuel...

Virgin Atlantic announces HSBC to join unique partnership in development of low carbon fuel

27 October 2014 | By Virgin Atlantic

Virgin Atlantic has announced that the UK’s largest bank, HSBC, is joining its exciting partnership with LanzaTech in preparation for a world-first flight using a ground-breaking low carbon fuel...

Air China to cut US$8 million in fuel costs with SITA technology

15 August 2014 | By SITA

One of the world’s largest airlines, Air China, is set to save around US$8 million a year in fuel costs, thanks to payload and live weather update technology from air transport IT specialist, SITA.

FAA awards $40 million to new center of excellence

16 September 2013 | By Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)

FAA selects team of universities to lead a new Air Transportation Center of Excellence (COE) for alternate jet fuels and the environment...

Flight data helps plot a route to savings

4 April 2013 | By Ian Jopson, Head of Environment and Community Affairs, NATS

In a bid to save fuel and cut carbon emissions, NATS has developed a flight profile monitor tool. Ian Jopson, Head of Environment and Community Affairs at NATS, extols the virtues of the new technology... Data is everywhere these days; from the huge tranches of minute information supermarkets collect on…

ICAO Council President praises Qatar Aviation Biofuel Project

6 December 2012 | By International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)

“We really welcome this project as an example of the varying biofuel solutions..."

Swedavia becomes the world’s first carbon neutral national airport group

10 October 2012 | By ACI EUROPE

Swedavia has received the distinction of becoming the world’s first national airport group to achieve carbon neutrality...

FAA, Germany to cooperate in alternative aviation fuels

14 September 2012 | By FAA

The FAA and the German Federal Ministry of Transport, Building and Urban Development signed a Declaration of Cooperation...

Onwards and upwards at Cotswold Airport

14 August 2012 | By Polygon Marketing Ltd

Cotswold Airport, Kemble has confirmed that its fuels and lubricants supply arrangement with Gulf Aviation will continue...