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100 articlesPage 1 of 5Updated Jul 16, 2026

Akasa Air Partners with BPCL to Advance SAF in India

Akasa Air signed an MoU with BPCL to establish a SAF supply framework ahead of India's expected 1% blending mandate by 2027.

Jul 16, 20266 min
Akasa Air Partners with BPCL to Advance SAF in India
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Delta, Shell Aviation Ink 5-Year SAF Supply Agreement

Delta Air Lines and Shell Aviation have signed a five-year agreement to supply Sustainable Aviation Fuel across five major U.S. hubs through 2030.

Jul 15, 20263 min
Delta, Shell Aviation Ink 5-Year SAF Supply Agreement
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Indonesia to Mandate 1% SAF Blend for Flights by 2027

Indonesia will require a 1% Sustainable Aviation Fuel blend on international flights departing from Jakarta and Bali starting in 2027.

Jul 13, 20264 min
Indonesia to Mandate 1% SAF Blend for Flights by 2027
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Gulfstream G800 Completes 100% SAF High-Altitude Emissions Test

Gulfstream tested 100% SAF on a G800 at 50,000 feet to measure emissions, marking a key step toward certifying unblended synthetic fuels.

Jul 8, 20263 min
Gulfstream G800 Completes 100% SAF High-Altitude Emissions Test
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LATAM Airlines Operates First SAF-Linked Passenger Charters

LATAM Airlines Group and PONANT completed 13 charter flights using SAF, reducing 160 tonnes of CO2 emissions via a book-and-claim methodology.

Jun 24, 20263 min
LATAM Airlines Operates First SAF-Linked Passenger Charters
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IATA Warns 2050 Net-Zero at Risk as SAF Production Stalls

IATA reports 2026 sustainable aviation fuel production will hit only 2.4 million tonnes, covering just 0.8% of global demand and threatening climate goals.

Jun 16, 20264 min
IATA Warns 2050 Net-Zero at Risk as SAF Production Stalls
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American Airlines, Google Ink Largest SAF Purchase Deal

American Airlines and Google have signed a 35-million-gallon sustainable aviation fuel deal to reduce carbon emissions by 300,000 metric tons.

Jun 16, 20264 min
American Airlines, Google Ink Largest SAF Purchase Deal
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IATA: 2026 SAF Production Covers Only 0.8% of Fuel Needs

Global SAF production will reach 2.4 million tonnes in 2026, covering just 0.8% of airline needs at a $4.3 billion premium to the industry.

Jun 13, 20263 min
IATA: 2026 SAF Production Covers Only 0.8% of Fuel Needs
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Japan Steps Up Fry to Fly SAF Efforts for 2030 Mandate

Japan is expanding the Fry to Fly project to secure domestic cooking oil for the 1.7 million kiloliters of SAF required for its 2030 blending mandate.

Jun 8, 20264 min
Japan Steps Up Fry to Fly SAF Efforts for 2030 Mandate
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MAG Cuts 103,424 Tonnes of CO2 via Fleet Modernization

Malaysia Aviation Group cut 103,424 tonnes of CO2 in 2025 by deploying fuel-efficient Airbus A330neo and Boeing 737-8 aircraft across its network.

May 28, 20264 min
MAG Cuts 103,424 Tonnes of CO2 via Fleet Modernization
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Lufthansa Passengers Offset 710,000 Tonnes of CO2 in 2025

Lufthansa passengers offset over 710,000 metric tonnes of CO2 in 2025, with the airline doubling its share of permanent carbon removal projects.

May 27, 20263 min
Lufthansa Passengers Offset 710,000 Tonnes of CO2 in 2025
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BACSWN Unveils Aviation Carbon Platform at IPCC Meeting

The Bahamas Aviation, Climate & Severe Weather Network showcased its real-time carbon credit platform to IPCC delegates in Nassau this week.

May 21, 20263 min
BACSWN Unveils Aviation Carbon Platform at IPCC Meeting
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LanzaTech Plans €500m Sustainable Fuel Plant in Ghent

LanzaTech plans a €500M plant in Ghent, Belgium, to produce 79,000 tonnes of sustainable aviation fuel annually using Alcohol-to-Jet technology.

May 14, 20264 min
LanzaTech Plans €500m Sustainable Fuel Plant in Ghent
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DHL Express Signs Bahrain SAF Deal for 25,000 Tons

DHL Express will source 25,000 metric tons of SAF annually from SAF One's new Bahrain facility, with deliveries scheduled to begin in 2028.

May 13, 20265 min
DHL Express Signs Bahrain SAF Deal for 25,000 Tons
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Massport Launches SAF Hub for New England Aviation

Massport has launched a regional SAF hub, uniting over 130 stakeholders to accelerate sustainable aviation fuel production and use in New England.

May 12, 20265 min
Massport Launches SAF Hub for New England Aviation
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DHL Triples SAF Use, Becomes Top Global Purchaser

DHL tripled its Sustainable Aviation Fuel use to 185 kilotonnes in 2025, becoming one of the top three global purchasers alongside IAG and Air France-KLM.

May 9, 20265 min
DHL Triples SAF Use, Becomes Top Global Purchaser
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EcoCeres to Build GBA's First Full SAF Supply Chain

EcoCeres will build a 450,000-tonne sustainable aviation fuel facility in Dongguan, creating the Greater Bay Area's first full SAF supply chain.

May 6, 20265 min
EcoCeres to Build GBA's First Full SAF Supply Chain
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Clean Planet Technologies Opens UK Plant for Plastic-to-SAF

Clean Planet Technologies has opened a world-first UK pilot plant to convert 1 tonne of plastic waste per day into Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF).

May 5, 20265 min
Clean Planet Technologies Opens UK Plant for Plastic-to-SAF
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SAS Warns of European e-SAF Shortage Ahead of EU Mandates

SAS warns of a looming European e-SAF shortage, stating a lack of production could cause a fuel shock and higher fares when EU mandates start in 2030.

May 5, 20265 min
SAS Warns of European e-SAF Shortage Ahead of EU Mandates
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Phillips 66 Scales SAF Production at California Rodeo Complex

Phillips 66 is scaling Sustainable Aviation Fuel production at its Rodeo facility, delivering both physical fuel and its verified environmental attributes.

May 4, 20265 min
Phillips 66 Scales SAF Production at California Rodeo Complex
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