Azores Airlines completes first commercial flights using SAF

October 25, 2022 |

In Portugal, Azores Airlines said it has completed its first-ever flight using sustainable aviation fuel.

Azores Airlines’ first commercial flight fueled with SAF connected Lisbon and Ponta Delgada, with 165 passengers, in an Airbus A320.

The fuel used on this route incorporated 39% renewable origin material known as HEFA (Hydro-processed Esters and Fatty Acids), representing a 35% reduction in total CO emissions.

This initial flight involved the participation of energy partners Galp and Neste as well as Carlyle Aviation Partners.

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