Aviation

A Positive Turn in Climate Collaboration In a move that signals both economic foresight and climate leadership, the European Union and the United Kingdom have entered negotiations to link their emissions trading systems. Announced as part of broader policy agreements, this development is more than symbolic. It reflects a sophisticated […]

Introduction: A Critical Step Toward Cleaner Skies In a decisive move that marks a new chapter in aviation sustainability, the European Commission has published the essential details for calculating the price difference between kerosene and sustainable aviation fuels. This development is far more than a technical update—it is a linchpin

Setting the Global Stage At the Sustainable Aviation Futures Congress 2025 in Amsterdam, a dynamic conversation unfolded about the next steps for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). This discussion occurred against a backdrop of contentious European Union regulations—specifically RED II, RED III, and the ReFuelEU Aviation Regulation—which currently disqualify palm-based feedstocks

Doubling Output Yet Facing the Reality In 2025, sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production is expected to double, reaching 2 million tonnes. This growth, as forecasted by the International Air Transport Association (IATA), represents a measurable shift in an industry historically dependent on fossil fuels. Yet, even this anticipated figure accounts

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Hosting the World: A Return Four Decades in the Making From June 1 to June 3, 2025, India reclaims its place on the global aviation map by hosting the 81st International Air Transport Association (IATA) Annual General Meeting (AGM) and the World Air Transport Summit (WATS) in New Delhi. For

A Measured Milestone, A Meaningful Start The recent Annual General Meeting of the International Air Transport Association presented a statistic that is both humbling and hopeful: global production of Sustainable Aviation Fuel is expected to double in 2025, reaching two million tonnes. Though this figure still only accounts for 0.7

Setting the Record Straight on SAF Policy Direction The European Commission has delivered a clear message to the aviation industry: the Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF) mandate under ReFuelEU is not just a temporary regulatory push but a long-term commitment. As concerns swirl among some of Europe’s largest airlines, the Commission’s

Oman’s Strategic Steps Toward Carbon-Neutral Aviation Embracing a Global Imperative The Sultanate of Oman recently hosted a pivotal workshop in partnership with the International Air Transport Association (IATA), focusing on the Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation (CORSIA). As part of a coordinated global response to climate change,

A Positive Inflection Point in Climate Governance While climate discourse often revolves around deficits and delays, the European Union’s climate action strategy represents a striking pivot from reactive policy to structured transformation. Instead of focusing solely on the headline goals — reducing net greenhouse gas emissions by 55 percent by

Redefining the Possibilities of Electric Transport In the ongoing pursuit of sustainable transformation across transportation systems, a new breakthrough in fuel cell technology signals a meaningful leap. While conventional lithium-ion batteries have paved the way for electric mobility on roads, their limitations have long kept aviation and maritime sectors just

How Business Aviation Is Quietly Leading a Sustainable Shift In recent years, sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) was often considered more of a public relations tool than a practical solution—used symbolically during industry events or high-profile flights. But today, SAF is moving beyond symbolic gestures to become a credible pathway for

The aviation industry is undergoing a decisive transformation, not merely in response to climate imperatives but through a proactive reimagining of fuel systems. Recent forecasts project the global Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) market to exceed USD 25 billion by 2030—a remarkable leap from USD 2.06 billion in 2025. Beyond the

The aviation sector, long viewed as a tough challenge for decarbonisation, is on the cusp of a major transformation. According to recent insights from Prophecy Market Insights, the Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) market is forecasted to expand significantly between 2025 and 2035. But behind the expected growth lies a deeper

The Last Flight of JAL’s First Boeing 777-300ER Marks a Quiet Revolution A significant chapter in aviation history closed on May 26, 2025, when Japan Airlines (JAL) retired its first Boeing 777-300ER. Aircraft JA731J, a stalwart of transpacific travel, completed its final voyage from Los Angeles to Tokyo Haneda, wrapping