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CEBU PACIFIC LEADS THE WAY FOR SUSTAINABLE AVIATION FUEL
In September 2022 Cebu was the first low-cost carrier in Southeast Asia to incorporate SAF and yesterday the airline flew Flight 5J 5055 from Narita to Manila making it the first Philippine carrier to use SAF in a commercial flight from Japan.
Ireland could start producing sustainable jet fuel from 2030 - study
DUBLIN, Oct 25 (Reuters) - Ireland's offshore wind power plans could see it produce sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) from around 2030 but "significant progress" is needed to develop SAF at scale, a study showed on Wednesday.
Sailing the Aegean Sustainably—Just Like the Ancients Did
Tall sailing ships seem to turn back the clock, evoking a bygone time when merchants, admirals, and pirates ruled the seas. Wildly evocative, with billowing white sails overhead and hulls directed toward points unknown, their dynamic form captures not only the wind, but the imagination.
THAI Unveils New Cabin Crew Uniform, a Combination of Thai Identity and Sustainability
Today (25 October 2023) Thai Airways International Public Company Limited (THAI) hosted the “FROM PURPLE TO PURPOSE” Press Conference to launch the new uniform for female cabin crew, a combination of the national identity and sustainable development, which will be implemented on 1 January 2024.
Sharjah National Hotels’ Commitment to Sustainability: A Green Vision for International Sustainability Day
International Sustainability Day is a global observance that celebrates efforts to create a more sustainable and eco-friendly world. In this spirit, Sharjah National Hotels takes pride in its commitment to environmental stewardship and sustainability initiatives.
Ryanair's Latest SAF Purchase Will Offset CO2 From 100 Dublin-Vienna Flights
Ryanair has increased its sustainability commitments by announcing a 500t purchase of sustainable aviation fuel. The Irish low-cost carrier has teamed up with Austrian petrochemical company OMV to make the agreement possible, and it stands to save enough carbon dioxide through the use of the fuel
Meliá Hotels International, World’s Most Sustainable Hotel Company Goes Green Throughout Southeast Asia
Meliá Hotels in Asia is focusing on sustainability with environmental projects across Vietnam, Indonesia, Thailand, Myanmar, and Malaysia.
Airlines for Europe’s vision for global sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) deployment
Europe’s airlines are committed to decarbonising air travel and making Europe the world’s first carbon-neutral continent by 2050. They aim to reduce CO2 emissions significantly through the use of Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF). This commitment is part of the EU Green Deal and the ICAO Long Term
Aviation industry implementing more sustainability measures
A growing number of airports in Asia-Pacific have gone paperless with passengers utilising digital boarding passes on their smart devices and only printing a baggage tag if there is luggage to be checked-in.