Aviation

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

Abu Dhabi Leads with Purpose in Aviation Sustainability When innovation meets dedication, milestones are born. Abu Dhabi is once again at the forefront of aviation sustainability as it plays host to the IATA Regional Sustainable Aviation Fuels Workshop 2025. Held on May 22–23, this event isn’t just a conference —

As global air travel rebounds and regulatory frameworks tighten, the Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation (CORSIA) is entering a transformative decade. This international initiative, spearheaded by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), is more than a compliance mechanism—it is shaping the economic and operational strategies of airlines

Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) is no longer a concept of the future. It is rapidly becoming the cornerstone of global strategies aimed at decarbonising aviation. Yet, the trajectory of SAF implementation is deeply influenced by regulatory frameworks. A closer look at the UK, EU, and USA reveals a trio of

Norway is preparing to integrate the European Union’s ReFuelEU Aviation regulation into its national policy by 2027. While not an EU member, Norway’s proactive stance to incorporate the directive signals a significant alignment with regional climate goals and positions the country as a leader in sustainable aviation in the Nordic

A Fresh Perspective on SAF Compliance In 2025, the European Union took a bold step to decarbonize aviation by introducing the ReFuelEU mandate. For business aviation operators, this isn’t merely a regulatory hurdle—it’s a call for strategic foresight. While the 2 percent sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) requirement may seem straightforward

A Transformative Step Toward Greener Skies Washington State is setting a remarkable precedent in the push for aviation decarbonisation with a substantial investment in a new research and development center dedicated to sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) at Paine Field. This initiative is not just a policy milestone; it signals a

Aviation’s Greener Horizon The aviation industry stands at a pivotal juncture. With the world’s skies growing busier, the sector faces a daunting task: reducing its climate impact while maintaining mobility. One powerful solution already underway is the adoption of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF). Planes are flying on SAF today, and