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Reuters • Joanna Plucinska

Majority of sustainable aviation fuel projects stall despite 160+ announcements

Over the past 12 years, airlines and fuel producers have announced more than 160 sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) projects, but Reuters analysis shows only a small fraction have progressed to construction or production. The high failure rate highlights technical, financial and regulatory hurdles that could derail industry decarbonization targets.

2025-08-11T03:42:59.698502-07:00

Reuters

Walsh Slams EU and Fuel Giants as Airlines Stick to 2050 Net-Zero at IATA Summit

2025-06-03T06:02:35.128930-07:00

Skift

House Passes Budget Reconciliation Bill with ATC Overhaul, Cuts to SAF Grants

2025-05-22T10:56:46.104714-07:00

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Eve Air Mobility Secures Up to $15.8M FINEP Grant to Advance eVTOL and Digital Services

2025-06-03T09:14:15.364853-07:00

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Majority of sustainable aviation fuel projects stall despite 160+ announcements Over the past 12 years, airlines and fuel producers have announced more than 160 sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) projects, but Reuters analysis shows only a small fraction have progressed to construction or production. The high failure rate highlights technical, financial and regulatory hurdles that could derail industry decarbonization targets.

2025-08-11T03:42:59.698502-07:00

Majority of sustainable aviation fuel projects stall despite 160+ announcements

indiatoday.in

India’s Panipat Refinery Goes Live with Waste-Oil Sustainable Aviation Fuel Indian Oil’s Panipat refinery has become the first in India to produce sustainable aviation fuel by refining used cooking oil, delivering its initial batch of SAF suitable for widebody jets. The milestone marks a significant step in boosting domestic SAF capacity and waste-to-fuel innovation.

2025-08-08T20:16:06.449784-07:00

India’s Panipat Refinery Goes Live with Waste-Oil Sustainable Aviation Fuel

Breitflyte

Lufthansa Cargo, CEVA Logistics ink MoU to scale sustainable aviation fuel use Lufthansa Cargo has signed a memorandum of understanding with CEVA Logistics to deepen collaboration on sustainable aviation fuel procurement and deployment across its global cargo network. The agreement aims to ramp up SAF adoption as the industry intensifies decarbonization efforts.

2025-08-07T02:08:36.672422-07:00

Lufthansa Cargo, CEVA Logistics ink MoU to scale sustainable aviation fuel use

cargoforwarder.eu

Türkiye Aims Global SAF Leadership with 100,000 tpa Ecofining Refinery Türkiye’s Civil Aviation Authority has moved to mandate SAF production and use, backing a joint project by DB Tarımsal Enerji, Honeywell and TTCL Public to build a 100,000 tonnes-per-year refinery. Licensed under Honeywell UOP’s proven Ecofining technology, the facility aims to catapult Türkiye to the top of global SAF providers.

2025-08-03T10:57:55.826391-07:00

Türkiye Aims Global SAF Leadership with 100,000 tpa Ecofining Refinery

GlobalAir.com

Avfuel Opens Denver SAF Terminal, Expanding Central U.S. Business Aviation Supply Network Avfuel Corporation has launched a sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) supply point at Denver, Colorado, its eighth terminal nationwide and first in the Central U.S. The facility supports blends of up to 30% neat SAF, reducing lifecycle GHG emissions by up to 24% and underpins business aviation’s 2050 net-zero ambition.

2025-07-29T12:39:49.995923-07:00

Avfuel Opens Denver SAF Terminal, Expanding Central U.S. Business Aviation Supply Network

Aviation Week

EU Greenlights Danish State Aid Scheme to Drive SAF Uptake on Domestic Routes The European Commission has approved a Danish state aid package to incentivize sustainable aviation fuel use on domestic flights, underlining Brussels’ support for meeting EU greenhouse gas reduction targets. The scheme offers subsidies for SAF blends to cut CO2 emissions in Denmark’s internal aviation market.

2025-07-29T11:03:36.694297-07:00

EU Greenlights Danish State Aid Scheme to Drive SAF Uptake on Domestic Routes

FlightGlobal

Red Arrows Execute First SAF-Fuelled Aerobatic Displays on Hawk T1 Jets The RAF’s Red Arrows executed their first aerobatic displays powered by sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) on BAE Systems Hawk T1 jets. The fuel, supplied by Power Electrics, underscores the UK’s push to cut carbon emissions in military flight operations ahead of broader decarbonisation goals.

2025-07-19T10:03:28.329379-07:00

Red Arrows Execute First SAF-Fuelled Aerobatic Displays on Hawk T1 Jets

caasint.com

DHL Express to Uplift 7,400 t of Neat SAF from Neste at Singapore Changi in Major Asia Cargo Deal DHL Express will uplift 7,400 tonnes (9.5 million liters) of unblended Neste MY sustainable aviation fuel at Singapore Changi Airport between July 2025 and June 2026. The agreement marks one of the largest SAF deals in Asia’s air cargo sector and DHL’s first SAF purchase for its Changi-based operations.

2025-07-15T01:38:50.470863-07:00

DHL Express to Uplift 7,400 t of Neat SAF from Neste at Singapore Changi in Major Asia Cargo Deal

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