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Alternative Propulsion, Civilian aviation news March 10, 2023

Airbus’ most popular aircraft the A320neo takes to the skies with 100% sustainable aviation fuel

This A321neo is the first Airbus single-aisle aircraft to test 100% SAF on both engines Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) is a key element for the…

Civilian aviation news February 22, 2023

Bell 505 Becomes World’s First Single Engine Helicopter to Fly Using 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel

Fort Worth, TX (February 21, 2023) Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announced today the Bell 505 completed its first flight fueled…

Military Aviation News November 18, 2022

Airbus A330MRTT completes first 100% SAF test flight on both engines

RAF Voyager’s 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel flight is world first for an in-service military transporter Robust Test Plan has allowed world’s first flight without a…

Military Aviation News October 27, 2022

Airbus C295 onboards the sustainability journey with a first demo flight with SAF

Airbus C295 is next in the race towards a more sustainable military aviation among Airbus Military Air Systems, following the first demo flight with SAF…

Civilian aviation news October 14, 2022

Airbus and partners embark on SAF deliveries in China

Tianjin, 14 October 2022 – Airbus has opened a new sustainable aviation chapter in China as an A320neo for China Eastern Airlines – first time…

Military Aviation News September 12, 2022

Airbus A400M first test flight with SAF: One step forward to a more sustainable military aviation

The A400M programme team with the Military Air Systems unit of the Defence and Space division has kicked off its test flight campaign with Sustainable…

Civilian aviation news August 26, 2022

Pratt & Whitney Canada Announces Certification of PW127XT-M Regional Turboprop Engine

Longueuil, Quebec, August 26, 2022 – Pratt & Whitney Canada, a business unit of Pratt & Whitney, announced today that Transport Canada Civil Aviation has…

Alternative Propulsion, Civilian aviation news June 23, 2022

First helicopter flight powered solely by sustainable aviation fuel

Berlin, An Airbus H225 has performed the first ever helicopter flight with 100% sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) powering both Safran’s Makila 2 engines. This flight,…

Civilian aviation news June 1, 2022

Japan’s first SAF helicopter flight with H215

Tokyo, 1 June 2022 – Airbus Helicopters in Japan and Japan’s leading helicopter operator Nakanihon Air (NNK) have jointly performed the country’s first ever helicopter…

Alternative Propulsion, Civilian aviation news February 2, 2022

ATR successfully performs test flights with 100% SAF in one engine

Toulouse, February 2, 2022 – Regional aircraft manufacturer ATR today announced that it has successfully performed a series of ground and flight tests on its…

Civilian aviation news June 16, 2021

SAF orders three H145s for EMS missions in France

Marignane, 16 June 2021 – SAF Group will be operating three more five-bladed H145s for emergency medical services (EMS) in France. These three aircraft will be…

Civilian aviation news March 18, 2021

Aviation leaders launch first in-flight 100% sustainable aviation fuel emissions study on commercial passenger jet

Toulouse, 18 March 2021 – A team of aerospace specialists has launched the world’s first in-flight emissions study using 100% sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) on…

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