SAF   Supply Chain   Africa   Sustainability & Climate Initiatives   Airlines  
politico.eu • Costanza Gambarini, Leonie Cater, Luke Barratt, Marianne Gros

Eni's Kenyan biofuel project faces farmer backlash — implications for SAF supply and airline reputations

Eni has promoted a Kenyan biofuel project as a template for sustainable aviation fuel production, but widespread complaints from smallholder farmers that the scheme "failed them" raise questions over feedstock sourcing, local benefits and reputational risk for airlines seeking SAF credits or offtake agreements.

2026-03-31T01:18:31.215465-07:00
ATC   AI   Aviation Safety & Regulation   Airport Infrastructure & Air Traffic Management   Policy & Regulation  
Leeham News • Scott Hamilton

Who Controls Aircraft Movement? ATC, Automation and Operational Responsibility

By Leeham News: By R. Michael Baiada ATH Group, Inc. Special to Leeham News March 31, 2026, © Leeham News: “We’ll tell you where we want you to be in three dimensions…and we’ll tell you where we want you to be..

2026-03-31T00:20:26.601529-07:00
ATC   Aviation Safety & Regulation   Airport Infrastructure & Air Traffic Management  
FlightGlobal • David Kaminski-Morrow

DLR uses live commercial traffic to advance wake‑vortex warning and avoidance system

By FlightGlobal: German researchers have used live commercial air traffic for the first time to test a wake-vortex warning and avoidance system. The aerospace research centre DLR has been developing the system and demonstrated its basic functionality in previous flight tests.

2026-03-30T23:56:24.362626-07:00
Middle East   Orders   Airline Industry & Market Trends   Airbus   Airbus A320   Airlines  
FlightGlobal • David Kaminski-Morrow

Yemen’s FlyAden takes delivery of its first Airbus A320

By FlightGlobal: Yemeni carrier FlyAden has marked the arrival of its first Airbus aircraft, an A320 carrying the airline’s distinctive colour scheme. The operator had previously offered services with a Boeing 737-800 leased from Egyptian operator Red Sea Airlines.

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2026-03-30T23:56:24.221813-07:00