TagAviation Fuel(35)
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2025-10-29 23:31SAF Pathway Comparison Chart
A comparison chart showing different Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) pathways including HEFA-SPK, FT-SPK, Alcohol-to-Jet, and Power-to-Liquid/e-fuels. The chart compares feedstock sources, emissions reduction potential, scalability, and implementation notes for each pathway. -
2025-10-21 00:00FAA Letter to Washington State DOT on Aviation Fuel Tax Compliance
FAA letter to Washington State Department of Transportation requesting clarification on aviation fuel tax collections and compliance with federal revenue requirements. The FAA reviews three types of taxes and identifies issues with tracking, reporting, and use of tax proceeds for aviation purposes. -
2025-06-28 11:37
Tweed New Haven Airport to get $11 million for improvements and to address noise
By Mark Zaretsky, Staff Writer June 28, 2025 A rendering of the proposed new terminal Tweed New Haven Regional Airport and its operator, Avports LLC and subsidiary The New HVN LLC, want to build on the East Haven side of the airport, as seen from the land side. Courtesy of Tweed New Haven Regional Airport -
2025-02-21 20:30Air France Aircraft Sustainable Aviation Fuel Refueling Operation
Image shows an Air France aircraft being refueled with Total’s sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) at an airport. Ground crew in high-visibility vests are overseeing the fuel truck operation, demonstrating the implementation of sustainable aviation fuel in commercial airline operations. -
2024-05-18 16:112025 Federal Aviation Reauthorization Wins for Washington – Alternative Aviation Fuel Investments
Announcement of provisions in the 2025 Federal Aviation Reauthorization bill focused on advancing aviation technology and sustainability through the Airport Improvement Program. The bill includes studying electric and hydrogen-powered aircraft integration, expanding alternative fuels research, and developing coordinated strategies for new aviation fuel systems to protect airport communities. -
2024-05-18 16:112025 Federal Aviation Reauthorization Wins for Washington – Protecting Airport Communities
Announcement about the 2025 Federal Aviation Reauthorization Act focusing on sustainable and reliable aviation. The legislation includes provisions for researching alternative aviation fuels like hydrogen and electric power, as well as efforts to improve energy efficiency at airports. -
2023-12-13 00:00FAA Has Made Progress Verifying Compliance With Aviation Fuel Tax Requirements, but Challenges Remain With Testing and Enforcement
A Department of Transportation Office of Inspector General audit report examining FAA’s oversight of aviation fuel tax compliance. The report finds that while FAA has made progress confirming state and local government law compliance, the agency has not tested whether jurisdictions use fuel tax proceeds according to approved action plans and has not taken enforcement -
2023-01-23 00:00House Bill 1505 – Alternative Jet Fuel Industry in Washington
A Washington State legislative bill (HB 1505) introduced in the 2023 regular session to promote the alternative jet fuel industry in Washington. The bill aims to use climate commitment act funds to promote sustainable aviation fuels production, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and create manufacturing jobs while improving air quality for airport workers and surrounding communities. -
2021-01-11 00:00Washington Action Plan—FAA Policy Concerning Airport Revenue—2021 Update
A report from the Washington State Department of Revenue updating the action plan regarding FAA policy on airport revenue use, focusing on tracking methods for hazardous substance tax and petroleum products tax on aviation fuel. The report addresses federal requirements that certain state and local taxes on aviation fuel be used exclusively for airport purposes -
2021-01-11 00:00Washington Action Plan—FAA Policy Concerning Airport Revenue—2021 Update
A report from the Washington State Department of Revenue updating the action plan regarding FAA policy on airport revenue use, focusing on tracking methods for hazardous substance tax and petroleum products tax on aviation fuel. The report addresses federal requirements that certain state and local taxes on aviation fuel be used exclusively for airport purposes