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Camelina-based sustainable aviation fuel takes first flight from Minnesota

The first 7,000-gallon shipment of blended Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) from winter camelina, grown by Minnesota and North Dakota farmers, arrived at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport. Key partners included the University of Minnesota’s Forever Green Initiative and Cargill. A new SAF blending facility will open at Flint Hills Resources by late 2025.

Vol Delta (DL) United States
Source: The News Tribune
Date de publication:2024-09-25
Turkish Airlines secures first sustainability-linked loan for Two Airbus A321NEO Aircraft

Global brand continues to break new ground as it financed its two A321NEO, new generation aircraft with outstanding environmental performance, with a multicurrency JOLCO structure containing sustainability linked loan facility.

Vol Turkish Airlines (TK) Turkey
Source: Travel Daily Media
Date de publication:2024-09-23
British Airways announces major investment in carbon removal credits through partner CUR8

The carbon removal credits will come from projects in the UK,Canada and India. One scheme in Scotland will see CO2 emissions captured from whisky distilleries and repurposed into building materials and another,in multiple locations in the UK uses an enhanced rock weathering technique

Vol British Airways (BA) United Kingdom
Source: GreenAirNews
Date de publication:2024-09-23
Australia’s government maps out 2050 sustainable aviation plan, New Zealand urged to follow

As part of a new Aviation White Paper mapping out the nation’s air transport strategy to 2050, the Australian government has announced a package of measures to help advance production and use of sustainable aviation fuel and other low carbon liquid fuels (LCLF).

Vol Qantas (QF) Australia
Source: GreenAirNews
Date de publication:2024-09-23
Turkish Airlines gets first sustainability loan for A321NEO planes

Flag-carrier Turkish Airlines has announced a major move in sustainable aviation finance by funding its two A321NEO, new generation aircraft with outstanding environmental performance, through a multicurrency Jolco structure containing sustainability linked loan facility.

Vol Turkish Airlines (TK) Turkey
Source: Zawya
Date de publication:2024-09-23
China starts sustainable aviation fuel pilot

Starting Thursday, 12 flights taking off from Beijing Daxing International Airport, Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport, Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport, and Ningbo Lishe International Airport will use the SAF, according to the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC).

Vol China Southern (CZ) China Eastern (MU) Air China (CA) China
Source: English News
Date de publication:2024-09-19
China kicks off SAF pilot with plans for 2025 ramp-up

China has kicked off the first phase of a sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) trial that will involve the country’s three largest airlines, as it looks to add more partners in 2025.

Vol China Southern (CZ) China Eastern (MU) Air China (CA) China
Source: Flight Global
Date de publication:2024-09-19
AirAsia and Airbus announce wide-ranging partnership to accelerate aviation sustainability

DENPASAR, 19 SEPTEMBER 2024 - AirAsia today announced a new chapter in its long-term partnership with European aircraft manufacturer Airbus to advance research into aviation sustainability initiatives that lower carbon emissions in the ASEAN region.

Vol AirAsia (AK)
Source: News room
Date de publication:2024-09-19
KLM operates first Airbus A321neo commercial flight, boosting sustainability efforts

KLM celebrated the first official flight of its brand-new Airbus A321neo today, marking a significant milestone in its fleet renewal strategy. The aircraft took off early in the morning, with destinations including Copenhagen, Berlin, and Stockholm.

Vol KLM (KL)
Source: Aviation24
Date de publication:2024-09-16