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  • 2024-05-12

    Southwest Airlines invests in sustainable aviation fuel

    From cornfield to airplane By Erica Quinlan May 12, 2024 at 12:50 pm CDT A chart shows how sustainable aviation fuel is created. INDIANAPOLIS — Boilermaker Anthony Gregory recently attended the High Performance Low Carbon Liquid Fuels Summit. Gregory, who works as renewable ventures chief operating officer at Southwest Airlines, discussed sustainable aviation fuel. Southwest
    CategoriesFrom The Web TagsBiofuels, Southwest Airlines, Sustainable Aviation Fuels
  • 2024-05-08

    Farm To Fly: Greenwashing at your expense

    Proposal would subsidize farmers to grow crops to create aviation fuel The Farm To Fly Act is the most basic reason STNI has never endorsed so-called sustainable aviation fuels. In theory, aviation fuels created exclusively from scrap biomass may pollute less and might create fewer greenhouse gases than fossil fuels. However, the amount of such available material
    CategoriesNews Stories TagsFarm To Fly Act, greenwashing, SAF, Sustainable Aviation Fuels
  • Airlines, farm groups urge crop-based aviation fuel in farm bill

    By Marc Heller | 04/24/2024 01:40 PM EDT Organizations asked Agriculture Committee leaders in Congress to include incentives for sustainable aviation fuel in the upcoming farm bill. Rep. Max Miller (R-Ohio) is leading legislation on sustainable aviation fuel that groups want included in the farm bill. Francis Chung/POLITICO Commercial airlines and biofuel industry groups pressed key lawmakers Wednesday
    CategoriesFrom The Web TagsBiofuels, Farm To Fly Act, greenwashing, Politico, Sustainable Aviation Fuels
  • 2024-04-04

    Alaska Airlines exec is working to keep plastic and carbon out of the air

    Alaska Airlines Senior Vice President Diana Birkett Rakow is pictured in front of a Boeing 737 jetliner on the hangar floor of the airline’s engineering and maintenance facility in 2021. ANTHONY BOLANTE | PSBJ By Dee Smith Apr 6, 2024 Diana Birkett Rakow has been leading Alaska Air Group’s environmental initiatives since before she even had
    CategoriesFrom The Web TagsAlaska Airlines, Puget Sound Business Journal, SAF, Sustainable Aviation Fuels
  • 2024-03-01

    Expensive Flights Become New Normal on $5 Trillion Green Transition

    Decarbonization measures are pushing up ticket costs worldwide Energy transition means little price respite for flying public It’s passengers who’ll have to pay to neutralize aviation’s carbon footprint. Photographer: Giuseooe Cacace/AFP/Getty Images Follow International Air Transport Association By Angus Whitley The global airline industry has long warned passengers they’ll eventually have to pay some of the
    CategoriesFrom The Web TagsBloomberg, Commercial Aviation, SAF, Sustainable Aviation Fuels
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    2024-02-22

    New temporary SAF Center set to open later this year at Paine Field Airport

    Kienan Briscoe February 22, 2024 EVERETT—The ball is rolling on Paine Field’s new Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Research and Development Center as the repository prepares to break ground later this year, with a later, permanent facility currently entering its planning phase. Snohomish County Executive Dave Somers announcing the world-leading Sustainable Aviation Fuel Research and Development
    CategoriesFrom The Web TagsPaine Field, SAF, Sustainable Aviation Fuels
  • Treasury issues tax-credit guidelines for sustainable aviation fuel

    The IRS has issued more guidance on the new Sustainable Aviation Fuel credit. The SAF credit applies to qualified fuel mixtures containing sustainable aviation fuel for certain sales or uses in calendar years 2023 and 2024. (IR 2023-240, 12/15/2023; Notice 2024-6, 2024-2 IRB) Sustainable Aviation Fuel Credit. The Sustainable Aviation Fuel Credit (SAF) was part of
    CategoriesFrom The Web TagsClimate, IRS, SAF, Sustainable Aviation Fuels, Thompson-Reuters
  • 2023-12-09

    Looking for a Greener Way to Fly

    The Treasury Department is about to announce tax credits for sustainable aviation fuel, which raises the question: What fuels are actually “sustainable”? By Elizabeth Kolbert December 9, 2023 Planes account for roughly two per cent of the world’s CO2 emissions—if all the world’s aircraft got together to form a country, they’d emit more than the vast majority
    CategoriesFrom The Web TagsNew Yorker, SAF, Sustainable Aviation Fuels
  • 2023-11-22

    Why the world’s first flight powered entirely by sustainable aviation fuel is a green mirage

    A Boeing 787 Dreamliner is set to take off from Heathrow on November 28 and head for JFK airport in New York, powered by so-called sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). According to its operator, Virgin Atlantic, the world’s “first 100% SAF flight” will mark “a historic moment in aviation’s roadmap to decarbonisation”. It is proof of concept, we
    CategoriesFrom The Web TagsSAF, Sustainable Aviation Fuels, The Conversation
  • Truckee Tahoe Airport Goes All-in on Sustainable Aviation Fuel

    Author:  Mike Schwanz Published in:  November-December Truckee Tahoe Airport (TRK) in California recently made a bold environmental move by changing from standard Jet A to sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). The general aviation airport started offering SAF several years ago, with a goal of gradually increasing the percentage sold to 100% by the end of 2023.
    CategoriesFrom The Web TagsAirport Maintenance Technology Magazine, AirportImprovement.com, Neste, SAF, Sustainable Aviation Fuels

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  • Des Moines City Council – SAMP Update
    Add to CalendarMThursday Jun 4: 5:00pm
    21630 11th Ave S,
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    Purpose and Recommendation To provide the Council with an update on the status of the Sustainable Airport Master Plan (SAMP) environmental review. Background Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Approval On September 26, 2025, the FAA completed their National Environmental Policy Act review and approved a Final Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact/Record of Decision

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    2450 S 142nd St SeaTac, WA 98168
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    The Port of Seattle is sponsoring four open houses to answer your questions about the SAMP/SEPA Draft EIS. There will be a reporter to take your comments in-person. Monday, June 22: 6–8pm Glacier Middle School Entrance lobby/commons 2450 S 142nd St SeaTac, WA 98168

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    The Port of Seattle is sponsoring four open houses to answer your questions about the SAMP/SEPA Draft EIS. There will be a reporter to take your comments in-person. Tuesday, June 23: 6–8pm Mount Rainier High School Cafeteria space 22450 19th Ave S Des Moines, WA 98198

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