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Alaska And Hawaiian Airlines Partner With MT2030 For Climate Action

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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

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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.

Liquid Sun Launches eSAF Pilot Project With Finnair and Partners

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Liquid Sun, a Finnish clean-tech company, has announced the launch of a pioneering electro Sustainable Aviation Fuel (eSAF) pilot project in cooperation with Finnair, ABB, Fortum, and Finavia. Scheduled to begin production in Autumn 2025 at a new facility in Espoo, the initiative represents Finland’s first attempt at producing aviation fuel directly from biogenic CO₂ emissions and renewable hydrogen.

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Air France Takes Delivery of 46th Airbus A220-300

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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

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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.

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Avolon Q2 Net Income Rises 36% With Major Airbus Order

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Avolon, one of the world’s leading aircraft leasing companies, has posted a strong performance for the second quarter of 2025, reporting a net income of $143 million, representing a 36% year-over-year increase. The lessor also reported lease revenue of $678 million, up 3% from the same quarter last year, and operating cash flow of $464 million, up 4%.

IATA Launches Platform to Match SAF Supply and Demand

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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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SWISS Reports $828 Million Profit For Full-Year 2024

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SWISS concluded 2024 with a strong operating profit of US$828 million, supported by total annual revenues of US$6.7 billion. The fourth quarter alone contributed US$216 million in operating profit on US$1.69 billion in revenue, capping a successful financial year for the carrier.

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Virgin Australia and Qatar Airways Join SAF Project in Australia

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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.