Fuel

While air traffic levels have plummeted during the Covid pandemic, Air bp still sees a strong case for the continued adoption of SAF.

A soon-to-be-published report will examine why the UK has no SAF industry and what can be done to launch one.

NASA X-59, Sustainable Aviation Fuels, FlightAware Partners on Microsoft Flight Simulator

A new process that provides a renewable fuel component earlier in the fuel refining procedure has been approved by ASTM, the governing body on fuel safety.

Private aviation spend management software provider MySky is partnering with S&P Global Platts to provide users with the latest fuel pricing data.

With thousands of airliners idled as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic's chilling effect on travel, microbial fuel contamination is a key concern.

With flying hours down due to the Covid-19 pandemic, some fuel providers are modifying customer loyalty programs in response.

To help support its network Avfuel has waived the initial subscription fee for its online Avfuel Training System through the end of June.

After several engine incidents traced to the sometimes improper use of jet fuel biocides, the FAA has issued an SAIB regarding their usage.

Avfuel's Avtank division has dedicated its 3D printers to producing vital personal protection equipment for donation to local hospitals.

With reduced demand canceling countless commercial flights, the supply of jet fuel is increasing as available storage space declines.

With FBOs pumping less fuel as a result of the Covid-19 crisis, NATA has offered guidance on fueling equipment that is seeing diminished use.

With the cancelation of countless commercial flights, the supply of jet-A is starting to back up as refineries begin to slow production.

Asian rideshare group Ascent believes that Urban Aeronautics' hydrogen powered CityHawk eVTOL could be a good solution for sustainable urban air mobility.

Environmental liability coverage is becoming more of a mainstream insurance coverage, according to Avsurance.

Safran Helicopter Engines is studying the feasibility of producing aviation biofuels in southwest France.

The Netherlands remains committed to imposing a mandate to blend lower-carbon sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) with jet-A from 2023.

Miami-based World Fuel Services has completed its $170 million acquisition of the UVair fuel business from Universal Weather and Aviation.

The approval of catalytic hydrothermolysis by ASTM International, adds another certified sustainable jet fuel production process to the mix.

Air BP will have a large presence at next month's AirOps Europe, discussing all things sustainable.

A demonstration to raise awareness of sustainable aviation fuel was held this morning at Switzerland's Zurich Airport ahead of the WEF in nearby Davos.

World Fuel Services and World Energy are offering a sustainable aviation fuel program for bizjets flying from three U.S. airports to the WEF in Davos.

The German flag carrier will fly three SAF-powered routes from San Francisco.

Starting with the An-32, the IAF is to engage local industry for maintenance to focus military efforts on front-line activities.

While Bombardier has used SAF in its Connecticut-based demonstration fleet since 2017, it has now taken the first shipment at its Montreal headquarters.

The Stobart Jet Centre, which handles all the fueling at London Southend Airport, has expanded Avfuel's branded dealer network in the UK.

Airline representative IATA cautions against a Europe-wide SAF blending mandate, arguing it will lead to a distortion of competition.

UAS has awarded a number of fuel, service, and handling providers around the world for outstanding customer care.

Air BP is now acquiring the hardware and software needed to roll out its Airfield Automation platform at its Middle East and Northern Africa locations.

Slated to go online in 2022, the first dedicated SAF production facility in Europe will provide 100,000 tons of sustainable fuel a year.