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    The Difference Between the Renewable Fuel Standard and ReFuelEU

    Josh Smith
    April 12, 2024
    To promote sustainable aviation fuel adoption, the United States and European Union have implemented distinct legislative strategies, offering vital incentives.
    Johnson Matthey
    Ground Handling

    How Fischer-Tropsch Technology Helps Scale SAF Production

    Johnson Matthey
    April 11, 2024
    Krista Johnson, U.S. country president for Johnson Matthey, provides insight into FT CANS technology in this Q&A.
    Ground Handling

    The Difference Between SAF and eSAF

    Josh Smith
    April 11, 2024
    eSAF, or power-to-liquid, leverages the Fischer-Tropsch pathway for sustainable aviation fuel production.
    Neste
    Ground Handling

    Renewable Fuels' Role in Green Aviation

    Josh Smith
    March 6, 2024
    A key environmental initiative in aviation is decarbonizing operations. Neste, a producer of sustainable fuels and renewable feedstock solutions, has embarked on decarbonization...
    United Airlines
    Ground Handling

    Low-Carbon Flights Are Approaching. Will Airports Be Ready?

    Joseph Vigilante
    Jan. 24, 2024
    Sustainable aviation fuel, electric aircraft and hydrogen-fueled technologies each require unique infrastructure strategies.

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    Ground Handling

    How SAF can be Blended into Jet Fuel

    Josh Smith
    Jan. 19, 2024
    Sustainable aviation fuel is in use across the aviation industry. However, at this time, there are ratio limits to how much SAF can be utilized.
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    Hurdles and Solutions for Adopting SAF

    Josh Smith
    Jan. 17, 2024
    Measures to help the scale-up of sustainable aviation fuel should include incentives to bridge the gap with conventional jet fuel.
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    Tax Incentives for Sustainable Aviation Fuel

    Josh Smith
    Jan. 15, 2024
    Among its objectives, the Inflation Reduction Act intends to promote clean energy and includes five years of dedicated SAF tax provisions intended to encourage the production ...
    Ground Handling

    What is SAF?

    Josh Smith
    Jan. 8, 2024
    A drop-in replacement for Jet A, sustainable aviation fuel can help the industry lower its carbon emissions.
    Ground Handling

    U.S. Government Agencies Issue Updated Guidance on SAF Tax Credit

    Josh Smith
    Dec. 15, 2023
    The US Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued a new notice regarding the sustainable aviation fuel tax credit, which was part of 2022's Inflation Reduction...
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    How Aviation Stakeholders are Taking Steps to Comply with ReFuelEU Regulations

    Josh Smith
    Dec. 14, 2023
    The ReFuelEU initiative is part of the Fit for 55 Package, aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
    Ground Handling

    Flight100 Underscores Need to Scale Up SAF Production

    Josh Smith
    Nov. 29, 2023
    Sustainable aviation fuel can help the aviation industry reduce its carbon emissions, but larger quantities of the drop-in fuel are required before wide-spread adoption can occur...
    World Fuel
    World Fuel worked with Almac to convert diesel-powered refueling trucks into all-electric refueling vehicles that were deployed at Toulon Hyères Airport.
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    World Fuel’s Holistic Approach to Sustainable Fueling

    Josh Smith
    Oct. 10, 2023
    Through a partnership with Almac, World Fuel has worked to convert diesel-powered refuelers to electric units that deliver sustainable aviation fuel at Toulon Hyères Airport.
    Shell Aviation
    From ensuring the right SAF supply chain infrastructure is in place to looking ahead to producing SAF in the region, there are many important factors to consider.
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    Clearing the Runway for SAF in Asia Pacific

    Jan Toschka
    Feb. 16, 2023
    While the region is at an early stage in its use of sustainable aviation fuel and other decarbonization solutions, forecasts suggest 40 percent of global SAF demand will be coming...
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    AviationPros Podcast: Educating FBO Customers about SAF

    Josh Smith
    Feb. 25, 2022
    Atlantic Aviation director of operational strategy, Richard Thacker joins Ground Support Worldwide editor Josh Smith to discuss the use of sustainable aviation fuel and how FBO...
    Neste
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    AviationPros Podcast: Sustainable Aviation Fuel 101

    Josh Smith
    Nov. 12, 2021
    Chris Cooper joins the podcast to offer insight about the current state of sustainable aviation fuels and the future SAF has in the industry. Cooper is vice president...
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    Q&A: How SAF Factors into the Future of Aviation

    Ashleigh McDougall
    Oct. 26, 2021
    Ashleigh McDougall, head of Europe and South Africa at Shell Aviation, answers frequently asked questions about sustainable aviation fuel.
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    Sustainable Skies Act to Put Focus on SAF

    Josh Smith
    May 20, 2021
    The legislation introduced Thursday would provide a $1.50 blenders tax credit for sustainable aviation fuels that demonstrate at least a 50 percent reduction in GHG emissions ...
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    A Renewed Look at Aviation Fuel

    Pratik Chandhoke
    May 20, 2021
    Sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), produced from renewable feedstocks, is a “drop-in” fuel, which allows it to work with existing aircraft engines, fueling systems and infrastructure...
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    From Cooking Oil to Renewable Fuel

    Jen Bradley
    March 18, 2021
    DFW’s goal to reduce carbon emissions includes partnerships to advance renewable fuels in the aviation industry.