Tony Harrington

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Britten-Norman and Cranfield announce merger to build a hydrogen-electric commuter plane

15 May 2023 Tony Harrington

UK commuter plane manufacturer Britten-Norman and hydrogen propulsion developer Cranfield Aerospace Solutions (CAeS) have announced their intention to merge their...

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Emirates pledges to commit $200 million over three years to funding sustainable aviation R&D

12 May 2023 Tony Harrington

Dubai-based Emirates, which claims to be the world’s largest international airline, has pledged to invest $200 million over the next...

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United to use 10 million gallons of SAF in 2023, triple last year’s amount, and expands corporate programme

5 May 2023 Tony Harrington

United Airlines, the world’s third-biggest carrier by flight frequencies, expects to use 10 million gallons of sustainable aviation fuel this...

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ZeroAvia receives Q400 regional aircraft from Alaska Airlines for hydrogen-electric retrofit

3 May 2023 Tony Harrington

Hydrogen-electric propulsion developer ZeroAvia has taken delivery of an ex-Alaska Airlines Bombardier Q400 regional airliner for conversion to a zero-emission...

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Leisure group Jet2 takes equity stake in Fulcrum’s new UK SAF plant and agrees 200m litre offtake

2 May 2023 Tony Harrington

UK leisure travel group Jet2, which comprises Jet2holidays and airline Jet2.com, has announced an equity investment in the sustainable aviation...

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Norwegian and Norsk e-Fuel partner to build first-ever full-scale e-fuels production plant

27 April 2023 Tony Harrington

Low-cost airline Norwegian has partnered with renewable energy company Norsk e-Fuel to build the world’s first full-scale production plant for...

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Wizz Air adds to SAF commitments in purchase deal with Spanish energy group Cepsa

21 April 2023 Tony Harrington

European low-cost carrier Wizz Air has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Spanish energy company Cepsa for the supply of...

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Ryanair starts using SAF on all flights from Amsterdam’s “quieter and cleaner” Schiphol

20 April 2023 Tony Harrington

Ryanair has commenced using a 40% blend of sustainable aviation fuel in all its operations from Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport through...

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$30 billion SAF market and 30-fold increase in global production by 2030, forecasts report

6 April 2023 Tony Harrington

A report by US-based sustainability analytics group cCarbon has forecast a 30-fold increase in global production of sustainable aviation fuel...

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United invests $15 million in Canadian carbon capture technology company Svante

5 April 2023 Tony Harrington

United Airlines has announced a $15 million investment in Svante, a Canadian company specialising in carbon capture and removal technology....