UK’s £9m boost powers sky-high decarbonisation

Project Speedbird, a collaboration between Nova Pangaea, LanzaJet and British Airways, has secured £9 million to boost sustainable aviation fuel production

‘British Airways carries excess fuel, worsening climate impact’

British Airways has reportedly been regularly employing fuel tankering since 2019, reducing refuelling costs at pricier airports for domestic and European flights

Microsoft to invest $50m in alcohol-to-jet fuel company

The funding will back a new biorefinery in the US state of Georgia

British Airways switches on ‘world’s first’ jet zero engines

The airline will purchase enough UK-produced SAF to power the equivalent of 700 net zero flights between London and New York

British Airways pledges to green all its COP26 flights

All the airline’s flights between London, Glasgow and Edinburgh during the COP26 will run on a SAF that is claimed to have up to 80% lower carbon footprint compared to traditional jet fuel

Sustainable aviation fuel tech gets £15m funding

This funding is part of the Prime Minister’s Ten Point Plan and could see up to a 70% reduction in emissions compared with fossil fuels

‘First’ net zero charter flights take off

The planes travelled from Stuttgart to Atlanta, powered by sustainable fuel

Government pours £3m into jet zero infrastructure

The funding will support the development of infrastructure required to support electric and hydrogen aircraft such as charge points for planes

British Airways invests in ZeroAvia to propel hydrogen-powered flights

The hydrogen plane startup raised $24.3 million in a third funding round to develop a regional zero-emissions aircraft

Is British Airways the ‘second biggest’ airline polluter in Europe?

A new report estimates the company’s emissions are similar to those from all the vans on the UK’s streets