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Alaska And Hawaiian Airlines Partner With MT2030 For Climate Action

Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines have deepened their commitment to environmental stewardship through a strategic partnership with Mountain Towns 2030 (MT2030), a nonprofit dedicated to helping mountain communities achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2030. These regions, often located at high altitudes and reliant on delicate ecosystems, face mounting risks from drought, wildfire activity, avalanches, and accelerating ecological change.

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IndiGo Finalizes Firm Order for 30 Additional Airbus A350s

IndiGo, India’s largest airline, has finalized a firm order for 30 Airbus A350 aircraft, transforming the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed in June into a confirmed purchase agreement. This new order brings the airline’s total A350 commitments to 60 aircraft, cementing its long-term strategy to expand into long-haul international operations and establish itself as a major global player.

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Air France Takes Delivery of 46th Airbus A220-300

Air France has marked a major milestone in its fleet modernization program with the delivery of its 46th Airbus A220-300, continuing its commitment to sustainability and efficiency in operations. The aircraft was delivered from Airbus’s Mirabel facility in Canada, and the delivery flight itself was powered by a certified 50% blend of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF), demonstrating the carrier’s…

Ireland Unveils First SAF Policy Roadmap

Ireland has taken a pivotal step toward decarbonizing its aviation sector with the launch of its first Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) policy roadmap, unveiled on August 21, 2025, by Minister for Transport Darragh O’Brien. The initiative represents a foundational national framework designed to guide the country’s transition toward lower-emission air travel while fostering a more sustainable aviation ecosystem.

IATA Launches Platform to Match SAF Supply and Demand

IATA (International Air Transport Association) has introduced a dedicated digital platform to support the aviation industry’s transition to sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) by improving transparency and access in the SAF procurement process. This initiative aims to connect airlines seeking SAF with producers offering supply, thereby addressing a critical bottleneck in the fuel’s global adoption.

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Virgin Australia and Qatar Airways Join SAF Project in Australia

Virgin Australia and Qatar Airways have announced a partnership with Renewable Developments Australia to support a Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) project set to begin production in 2029. The initiative targets an annual output of up to 96 million liters of SAF, positioning it as one of the most significant clean fuel developments in the region.

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Tony Fernandes Criticizes Sustainable Aviation Fuel Viability

Tony Fernandes, co-founder of AirAsia (Malaysia), has expressed skepticism about the practicality of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), calling it an idea that “makes absolutely no sense.” Instead, Fernandes advocates for the aviation industry to focus on adopting new-technology aircraft and engines to achieve sustainability goals.

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Jackson Square Aviation and Future Energy Global Partner to Boost SAF Investment

Jackson Square Aviation, a U.S.-based aircraft leasing company, has announced a partnership with Ireland’s Future Energy Global to accelerate investment in sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production. This collaboration aims to generate the capital needed to scale SAF production, supporting the aviation industry’s shift toward more sustainable energy sources and reducing its carbon footprint. As the…

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Gevo Secures $1.46 Billion Loan Guarantee from US DOE for Net-Zero 1 SAF Project

Gevo, a leading sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) producer in the United States, has secured a conditional loan guarantee of $1.46 billion from the US Department of Energy (DOE) Loan Programs Office. This funding commitment is aimed at supporting Gevo’s Net-Zero 1 SAF project in South Dakota, a key initiative in the company’s efforts to produce…