SAF uptake is slowing due to supply chain issues, leading to calls for government support and criticism of Europe's current policy approach.

The entities involved

• SAF →
  • Procurement agreements are being established to scale up the use of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) at Miami International Airport.Mon 08:57
  • Neste, headquartered in Finland, operates globally with facilities in Singapore and the Netherlands.Mon 00:05
• United Airlines →

  American airline

  • United and Southwest are refusing new 737 MAX planes, and the FAA is investigating a software glitch issue.Mon 17:19
  • Archer Aviation and United Airlines plan to launch air taxi services using Archer's Midnight eVTOL in Manhattan.Sun 01:29
• Europe →

  terrestrial continent located in north-western Eurasia

  • The European Commission aims to strengthen homegrown AI capabilities while global advanced models face usage restrictions.Mon 17:49
  • The European Central Bank is forced to raise interest rates due to energy price shocks from the Iran war and an influx of Chinese exports.Mon 17:49

Related events

• Corteva discussed SAF potential with industry experts to support Europe's sustainable aviation fuel market.Sep 17
• The Netherlands approved Dutch schemes under EU State aid rules, which is supported by the ReFuelEU Aviation Regulation boosting SAF supply.Jul 31
• The government views Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF) as viable clean technology while supporting the expansion of Heathrow's third runway to meet rising flight demands.Sep 10
• China National Aviation Fuel Co., Ltd. and Sino Jet implemented a partnership to utilize Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF).Aug 18