Cathay Cargo and DB Schenker jointly held a signing ceremony on 8 October at the airline’s Cathay City headquarters to mark the global forwarder’s membership of the Cathay Corporate Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Programme. Attended by Cathay Director Cargo Tom Owen and DB Schenker Vice President Global Carrier Relation Susanne Stemmer, the ceremony marked DB Schenker’s stride forward in July to become the biggest contributor to the programme, underscoring both parties’ commitment to reducing … [Read more...] about Cathay Cargo commemorates DB Schenker’s membership of its Corporate SAF Programme with a signing ceremony
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Lufthansa Cargo includes additional costs for SAF quotas in the price index of the Airfreight Surcharge
From January 1, 2025, Lufthansa Cargo will include the rising costs of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) due to regulatory environmental requirements in the price index of its existing Airfreight Surcharge (ASC). For departures from European Union (EU) countries, a mandatory SAF blending rate of initially two percent will apply from 2025. Countries outside the EU are also planning to introduce or have already introduced mandatory SAF blends. The Indian government, for example, is working on a … [Read more...] about Lufthansa Cargo includes additional costs for SAF quotas in the price index of the Airfreight Surcharge
DHL and Formula 1® take flight with Sustainable Aviation Fuel
DHL and Formula 1® are once again making strides in sustainability with their latest milestone: the adoption of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF). Starting in March of this year, with cargo movements to the Australian Grand Prix, Formula 1 has been working with DHL Global Forwarding’s GoGreen Plus service to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by around 80% per flight compared to conventional aviation fuel by utilizing SAF. This marks an exciting new chapter in DHL’s 20-year partnership with … [Read more...] about DHL and Formula 1® take flight with Sustainable Aviation Fuel
Dimerco Express partners with Acer, Cathay Pacific to drive sustainability through SAF
Dimerco Express Group is proud to announce its partnership with Acer and Cathay Cargo in a groundbreaking initiative to reduce carbon emissions in aviation through the use of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF). As part of Dimerco's commitment to sustainability and reducing the environmental impact of logistics, this agreement will support the adoption of SAF on Cathay Cargo’s flights starting in 2024. Sustainable Aviation Fuel, a biofuel made from renewable resources such as plant or animal … [Read more...] about Dimerco Express partners with Acer, Cathay Pacific to drive sustainability through SAF
GA Telesis Engine Services announces adoption of Sustainable Aviation Fuel for its engine testing in collaboration with DHL as launch customer
GA Telesis Engine Services, a global leader in aircraft jet engine maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO), is proud to announce a milestone in its commitment to sustainability and environmental protection through the adoption of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) provided by Neste, the world’s leading producer of SAF and renewable diesel. This strategic initiative to choose SAF underscores GATES’s long-term dedication to reducing its carbon footprint and promoting more sustainable aviation … [Read more...] about GA Telesis Engine Services announces adoption of Sustainable Aviation Fuel for its engine testing in collaboration with DHL as launch customer
Airbus and ACI World strengthen global cooperation to decarbonise aviation
Airbus and Airports Council International (ACI) World Association have signed a cooperation agreement to support the industry’s efforts to reduce the environmental impact of aviation. This partnership leverages the strengths of the world’s leading aircraft manufacturer and the largest and most important international association of airports to make significant progress in both decarbonising aviation and mitigating aircraft noise impact. This alliance will address key areas including … [Read more...] about Airbus and ACI World strengthen global cooperation to decarbonise aviation
