Spain Mandates Sustainable Aviation Fuel, Facing Sustainability Challenges
Spain's aviation sector is implementing a mandatory 2% blend of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) this year, increasing gradually to 70% by 2050, although challenges like raw material scarcity, import dependency, and the high cost of SAF remain.
Spain Mandates Sustainable Aviation Fuel, Facing Sustainability Challenges
Spain's aviation sector is implementing a mandatory 2% blend of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) this year, increasing gradually to 70% by 2050, although challenges like raw material scarcity, import dependency, and the high cost of SAF remain.
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Boom Supersonic's XB-1 to Attempt to Break Sound Barrier
Boom Supersonic's XB-1, a prototype supersonic passenger jet, will attempt to break the sound barrier above the Mojave Desert on Tuesday, aiming for a speed of Mach 1.1 in a test flight that will be livestreamed; this follows 11 previous test flights and is intended to pave the way for passenger ser...
Boom Supersonic's XB-1 to Attempt to Break Sound Barrier
Boom Supersonic's XB-1, a prototype supersonic passenger jet, will attempt to break the sound barrier above the Mojave Desert on Tuesday, aiming for a speed of Mach 1.1 in a test flight that will be livestreamed; this follows 11 previous test flights and is intended to pave the way for passenger ser...
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36% Bias Score
Corporate Alliances Drive Sustainable Fuel Market
Major global brands are joining forces to fund sustainable fuels for shipping and aviation through initiatives like SABA and ZEMBA, aiming to reduce emissions and meet 2030 targets; however, consistent government policies are crucial for widespread adoption.
Corporate Alliances Drive Sustainable Fuel Market
Major global brands are joining forces to fund sustainable fuels for shipping and aviation through initiatives like SABA and ZEMBA, aiming to reduce emissions and meet 2030 targets; however, consistent government policies are crucial for widespread adoption.
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36% Bias Score
China's Crucial Role in Decarbonizing Global Shipping
Industry experts and company executives emphasize China's vital role in decarbonizing the global shipping industry, citing its leadership in alternative fuel production and clean technology investment. The IMO projects green methanol's use will increase to 42 percent by 2050, while current reliance ...
China's Crucial Role in Decarbonizing Global Shipping
Industry experts and company executives emphasize China's vital role in decarbonizing the global shipping industry, citing its leadership in alternative fuel production and clean technology investment. The IMO projects green methanol's use will increase to 42 percent by 2050, while current reliance ...
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40% Bias Score
EU Mandate for Sustainable Aviation Fuel Creates €332 Million Cost for Spanish Airlines
The EU mandates a 2% Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) blend in jet fuel starting January 1, 2024, costing Spanish airlines €332 million this year; this is part of a broader plan to reach 70% SAF by 2050, creating challenges and opportunities for the aviation industry and the economy.
EU Mandate for Sustainable Aviation Fuel Creates €332 Million Cost for Spanish Airlines
The EU mandates a 2% Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) blend in jet fuel starting January 1, 2024, costing Spanish airlines €332 million this year; this is part of a broader plan to reach 70% SAF by 2050, creating challenges and opportunities for the aviation industry and the economy.
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40% Bias Score
Airlines Lag in Sustainable Aviation Fuel Transition
A new ranking reveals that only 10 of 77 airlines are making significant progress in transitioning to sustainable aviation fuels (SAFs), with the majority using unsustainable biofuels or not using SAF at all; oil companies' minimal investment in sustainable SAF production is also hindering the trans...
Airlines Lag in Sustainable Aviation Fuel Transition
A new ranking reveals that only 10 of 77 airlines are making significant progress in transitioning to sustainable aviation fuels (SAFs), with the majority using unsustainable biofuels or not using SAF at all; oil companies' minimal investment in sustainable SAF production is also hindering the trans...
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52% Bias Score
Boom Supersonic's XB-1 Breaks Sound Barrier, Paving Way for Supersonic Air Travel
Boom Supersonic's XB-1 supersonic jet prototype successfully broke the sound barrier, reaching Mach 1.1, marking a key step toward the company's plan to launch its Overture airliner by 2029, which is designed to carry 64–80 passengers across the Atlantic in 3.5 hours at Mach 1.7, fueled by sustainab...
Boom Supersonic's XB-1 Breaks Sound Barrier, Paving Way for Supersonic Air Travel
Boom Supersonic's XB-1 supersonic jet prototype successfully broke the sound barrier, reaching Mach 1.1, marking a key step toward the company's plan to launch its Overture airliner by 2029, which is designed to carry 64–80 passengers across the Atlantic in 3.5 hours at Mach 1.7, fueled by sustainab...
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56% Bias Score
Boom Supersonic Breaks Sound Barrier, Heralding Return of Supersonic Flight
Boom Supersonic's XB-1, a supersonic demonstrator aircraft, broke the sound barrier on January 28, 2025, during a test flight in Mojave, California, marking a significant milestone in the return of supersonic commercial air travel and the first time an independently developed jet has broken the soun...
Boom Supersonic Breaks Sound Barrier, Heralding Return of Supersonic Flight
Boom Supersonic's XB-1, a supersonic demonstrator aircraft, broke the sound barrier on January 28, 2025, during a test flight in Mojave, California, marking a significant milestone in the return of supersonic commercial air travel and the first time an independently developed jet has broken the soun...
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48% Bias Score
Airbus and OMV Partner to Boost Sustainable Aviation Fuel Production
Airbus and OMV announced a partnership to increase sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production and access, aiming to overcome high costs and supply constraints to meet the EU's ambitious 2050 target of 70% SAF usage.
Airbus and OMV Partner to Boost Sustainable Aviation Fuel Production
Airbus and OMV announced a partnership to increase sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production and access, aiming to overcome high costs and supply constraints to meet the EU's ambitious 2050 target of 70% SAF usage.
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44% Bias Score
UK's 'Flight Tax' to Hike Family Holiday Costs by £300 by 2040
The UK government's new Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) mandate, requiring airlines to use a minimum of 2% green fuel by 2025 rising to 10% by 2040, is projected to increase family holiday costs by up to £302.40 by 2040, according to government impact assessments, with airlines warning of potential ...
UK's 'Flight Tax' to Hike Family Holiday Costs by £300 by 2040
The UK government's new Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) mandate, requiring airlines to use a minimum of 2% green fuel by 2025 rising to 10% by 2040, is projected to increase family holiday costs by up to £302.40 by 2040, according to government impact assessments, with airlines warning of potential ...
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60% Bias Score
"Sustainable Aviation Fuels: A Crucial but Challenging Path to Decarbonizing Aviation"
"The aviation industry aims for net-zero CO2 emissions by 2050, with Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAFs) projected to provide 65% of the needed emission reductions. However, scaling SAF production to 449 million cubic meters by 2050 presents a significant challenge, requiring substantial investment an...
"Sustainable Aviation Fuels: A Crucial but Challenging Path to Decarbonizing Aviation"
"The aviation industry aims for net-zero CO2 emissions by 2050, with Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAFs) projected to provide 65% of the needed emission reductions. However, scaling SAF production to 449 million cubic meters by 2050 presents a significant challenge, requiring substantial investment an...
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44% Bias Score
Honeywell Expands at China Supply Chain Expo, Signing Sustainable Fuel Deal
Honeywell, exhibiting at the China International Supply Chain Expo (CISCE) in Beijing from November 24-30, 2024, showcased supply chain solutions and signed a strategic cooperation memorandum with GoldWind Green Energy (Jiangsu) to develop sustainable aviation fuel, highlighting the expo's role in p...
Honeywell Expands at China Supply Chain Expo, Signing Sustainable Fuel Deal
Honeywell, exhibiting at the China International Supply Chain Expo (CISCE) in Beijing from November 24-30, 2024, showcased supply chain solutions and signed a strategic cooperation memorandum with GoldWind Green Energy (Jiangsu) to develop sustainable aviation fuel, highlighting the expo's role in p...
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32% Bias Score