Fuel

News and developments about aviation fuel, including jet fuel, aviation gasoline, and biofuel.

SAF tanker and jet
Aug 9, 2021 - 5:12 PM
Second Monterey FBO Adds SAF Option
Del Monte Aviation, an FBO at California’s Monterey Regional Airport, is now providing sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to its customers.
Ramp shot at Flightways Columbus
Aug 3, 2021 - 11:00 AM
Georgia FBO Joins the Avfuel Network
Flightways Columbus, the lone FBO at Georgia’s Columbus Airport (KCSG) is now the newest member of the Avfuel branded dealer network.
Jul 30, 2021 - 12:00 PM
Gulfstream Record Flight Earns First Sustainable Honors
Gulfstream is the first company to receive the National Aeronautic Association’s “Sustainable Wings” certification for an SAF-fueled record-setting flight.
Jul 27, 2021 - 12:03 PM
U.S. Airlines Wrestle with Fuel Shortages
An unexpectedly rapid rise in travel demand and western U.S. wildfires contribute to a shortage of fuel at mainly smaller airports.
aircraft refueling
Jul 26, 2021 - 7:47 PM
Western U.S. Airports See Jet-A Shortage
Some areas in the western United States are experiencing a shortage of jet fuel.
Beam Solar charger
Jul 25, 2021 - 10:18 PM
Beam Touts Off-grid Solar Power for Electric Aircraft
Clean-technology startup Beam Global believes it has advanced the case for off-grid solar energy as an aircraft power source.
Jul 15, 2021 - 11:22 AM
Airbus Joins Canada’s SAF+ Sustainable Fuel Consortium
Europe’s dominant airframe maker has committed to invest in SAF development and production in North America.
World Energy SAF
Jul 15, 2021 - 10:29 AM
EBAA and GAMA ‘Encouraged’ by EU’s SAF Proposals
The European Commission is seeking to introduce a sustainable aviation fuel blending mandate starting in 2025.
bp's Castellón, Spain refinery
Jul 15, 2021 - 9:09 AM
Air bp Introduces ISCC SAF in Spain
Air bp has sold the first of its SAF ISCC-Plus certified sustainable aviation fuel in Spain to launch customer NetJets Europe.
Jul 14, 2021 - 11:09 AM
Boeing Partners with SkyNRG on Sustainable Fuel Initiative
Collaboration among Boeing, SkyNRG, and SkyNRG Americas will lead to more availability of SAF globally and use by the airframer for its own operations.