Environmental Protection: SAAFA http://www.icao.int/environmental-protection/Lists/SAAFA/View.aspx RSS feed for the SAAFA list. Thu, 20 Jun 2013 05:05:18 GMT Microsoft SharePoint Foundation RSS Generator 60 en-US Environmental Protection: SAAFA http://www.icao.int/environmental-protection/_layouts/images/siteIcon.png http://www.icao.int/environmental-protection/Lists/SAAFA/View.aspx UK http://www.icao.int/environmental-protection/Lists/SAAFA/DispForm.aspx?ID=99 Date: 25/10/2010
Entity: Joint Industry Group
Product: Biofuels
Category: R&D
Summary:
Joint Industry Group (JIG) on behalf of the aviation fuel suppliers, negotiated an amendment on quality standards for aviation jet fuel in both Europe and the US to set a maximum fatty acid methyl esters (FAME) content of 5ppm. Details are contained in Bulletin No. 37 - High FAME Content Protocol, October 2010.
Links: http://194.74.158.241/jig/internet/
]]> Hu, Susan Fri, 25 May 2012 18:58:27 GMT http://www.icao.int/environmental-protection/Lists/SAAFA/DispForm.aspx?ID=99 USA http://www.icao.int/environmental-protection/Lists/SAAFA/DispForm.aspx?ID=98 Date: 22/10/2010
Entity: USA Air Force
Product: Biomass
Category: R&D
Summary:
The F-15 Eagle is the latest jet fighter to receive the alternative fuels treatment, flying October 22 on a 50-50 blend of conventional jet fuel and an alternative—in this case made from specially processed animal fat: beef tallow bio-jet fuel.
Links: Click here for the link
]]> Hu, Susan Fri, 25 May 2012 18:58:27 GMT http://www.icao.int/environmental-protection/Lists/SAAFA/DispForm.aspx?ID=98 USA http://www.icao.int/environmental-protection/Lists/SAAFA/DispForm.aspx?ID=92 Date: 26/09/2010
Entity: ACI North America, Air Transport Association
Product: Biofuels
Category: Communication & analysis
Summary:
This PowerPoint deck provides an overview of ATA’s view of sustainable alternative fuels for aviation.
Links: http://www.aci-na.org/static/entransit/Barker.pdf
]]> Hu, Susan Fri, 25 May 2012 18:58:27 GMT http://www.icao.int/environmental-protection/Lists/SAAFA/DispForm.aspx?ID=92 South Africa http://www.icao.int/environmental-protection/Lists/SAAFA/DispForm.aspx?ID=88 Date: 22/09/2010
Entity: Sasol
Product: Fischer-Tropsch: Coal to liquid
Category: R&D
Summary:
SASOL flew the world’s first passenger aircraft exclusively using the company’s own-developed and internationally approved fully synthetic jet fuel.
Links: Click here for the link
]]> Hu, Susan Fri, 25 May 2012 18:58:27 GMT http://www.icao.int/environmental-protection/Lists/SAAFA/DispForm.aspx?ID=88 The Netherlands http://www.icao.int/environmental-protection/Lists/SAAFA/DispForm.aspx?ID=82 Date: 10/09/2010
Entity: UOP
Product: Aalgae and used cooking oil biomass
Category: R&D
Summary:
Honeywell Green Jet Fuel produced using its Green Jet Fuel process technology powered a Boeing AH-64D Apache helicopter flown by the Royal Netherlands Air Force.
Links: Click here for the link
]]> Hu, Susan Fri, 25 May 2012 18:58:27 GMT http://www.icao.int/environmental-protection/Lists/SAAFA/DispForm.aspx?ID=82 USA http://www.icao.int/environmental-protection/Lists/SAAFA/DispForm.aspx?ID=84 Date: 15/09/2010
Entity: Solazyme, USA Department of Defense, USA Navy
Product: Algae
Category: Deployment
Summary:
Solazyme has announced the signing of a new contract with the U.S. Department of Defense for a research and development project that will produce 150,000 gallons of algal-derived shipboard fuel in 2010-2011, which is 7.5 times larger than the previous order.
Links: http://www.solazyme.com/media/2010-09-15
]]> Hu, Susan Fri, 25 May 2012 18:58:27 GMT http://www.icao.int/environmental-protection/Lists/SAAFA/DispForm.aspx?ID=84 USA http://www.icao.int/environmental-protection/Lists/SAAFA/DispForm.aspx?ID=74 Date: 29/07/2010
Entity: United-Gevo
Product: Isobutanol
Category: Deployment
Summary:
GEVO and United signed non-binding letter of intent for the supply of renewable jet fuel to ORD airport. Beginning 4th quarter of 2012, 10,000 bbl/day ramping up to 30,000 bbl/day in 2015 and 60,000 bbl/day by 2020. Fuel price is to be indexed to the price of corn.
Links: Click here for the link
]]> Hu, Susan Fri, 25 May 2012 18:58:27 GMT http://www.icao.int/environmental-protection/Lists/SAAFA/DispForm.aspx?ID=74 Indonesia http://www.icao.int/environmental-protection/Lists/SAAFA/DispForm.aspx?ID=69 Date: 09/07/2010
Entity: Jatoil Limited
Product: Jatropha
Category: Deployment
Summary:
Commercial shipment of jatropha oil (3,200 gal) as feedstock for jet fuel production. Company plans to expand production of the plant and oil.
Links: Click here for the link
]]> Hu, Susan Fri, 25 May 2012 18:58:28 GMT http://www.icao.int/environmental-protection/Lists/SAAFA/DispForm.aspx?ID=69 Germany http://www.icao.int/environmental-protection/Lists/SAAFA/DispForm.aspx?ID=65 Date: 08/06/2010
Entity: EADS
Product: Algae
Category: R&D
Summary:
Demonstrating 100% biofuel for powering an aircraft engine running on Diamond DA42.
Links: Hyperlink
]]> Hu, Susan Fri, 25 May 2012 18:58:27 GMT http://www.icao.int/environmental-protection/Lists/SAAFA/DispForm.aspx?ID=65 USA http://www.icao.int/environmental-protection/Lists/SAAFA/DispForm.aspx?ID=67 Date: 25/06/2010
Entity: USA Defense Energy Support Center
Product: Biofuels
Category: Deployment
Summary:
The DESC has published a Request for Information (RFI) to identify potential sources of bio-derrived alternative fuels for aviation purposes (and potentially marine diesel) for delivery in Hawaii.
Links: Click here for the link
]]> Hu, Susan Fri, 25 May 2012 18:58:27 GMT http://www.icao.int/environmental-protection/Lists/SAAFA/DispForm.aspx?ID=67 USA http://www.icao.int/environmental-protection/Lists/SAAFA/DispForm.aspx?ID=60 Date: 26/04/2010
Entity: Sustainable Oils
Product: Camelina
Category: Deployment
Summary:
14 major airlines agree to purchase up to 750 million gallons of camelina-based biofuel.
Links: Click here for the link
]]> Hu, Susan Fri, 25 May 2012 18:58:26 GMT http://www.icao.int/environmental-protection/Lists/SAAFA/DispForm.aspx?ID=60 USA http://www.icao.int/environmental-protection/Lists/SAAFA/DispForm.aspx?ID=59 Date: 22/04/2010
Entity: USA Navy, Sustainable Oils
Product: Camelina
Category: R&D
Summary:
US Navy flew supersonic flight test of an F/A-18 Green Hornet using 50/50 blend of conventional jet fuel and a camelina fuel.
Links: Click here for the link
]]> Hu, Susan Fri, 25 May 2012 18:58:26 GMT http://www.icao.int/environmental-protection/Lists/SAAFA/DispForm.aspx?ID=59 USA http://www.icao.int/environmental-protection/Lists/SAAFA/DispForm.aspx?ID=58 Date: 25/03/2010
Entity: US Air Force
Product: Camelina
Category: R&D
Summary:
US Air Force flew an A-10C Thunderbolt on a 50/50 blend of conventional jet fuel and a camelina biofuel.
Links: Click here for the link
]]> Hu, Susan Fri, 25 May 2012 18:58:26 GMT http://www.icao.int/environmental-protection/Lists/SAAFA/DispForm.aspx?ID=58 UK http://www.icao.int/environmental-protection/Lists/SAAFA/DispForm.aspx?ID=55 Date: 15/02/2010
Entity: British Airways, Solena Group
Product: Biomass
Category: Deployment
Summary:
British Airways and Solena will begin production of jet fuel from waste in 2014, using 500,000 tonnes of waste converted into 16 million gal green jet fuel/year, from a new waste plant to be constructed in east London.
Links: http://press.ba.com/?p=904
]]> Hu, Susan Fri, 25 May 2012 18:58:25 GMT http://www.icao.int/environmental-protection/Lists/SAAFA/DispForm.aspx?ID=55 USA http://www.icao.int/environmental-protection/Lists/SAAFA/DispForm.aspx?ID=50 Date: 24/12/2009
Entity: Rentech, 13 airlines
Product: Fischer-Tropsch: Coal / coke to liquid
Category: Deployment
Summary:
Rentech signed a MOU with 13 major airlines for jet fuel made from coal and petroleum cike via FT. Only a minor life cycle benefit, even with carbon capture.
Links: Click here for the link
]]> Hu, Susan Fri, 25 May 2012 18:58:25 GMT http://www.icao.int/environmental-protection/Lists/SAAFA/DispForm.aspx?ID=50 USA, Mexico, Canada, Germany http://www.icao.int/environmental-protection/Lists/SAAFA/DispForm.aspx?ID=49 Date: 15/12/2009
Entity: AltAir, Sustainable Oils and 14 airlines
Product: Camelina
Category: Deployment
Summary:
AltAir Fuels signed a MOU with 14 major airlines from the United States, Mexico, Canada and Germany, led by the AirTransport Association (ATA), to purchase up to 750 million gallons of renewable jet fuel and diesel derived from camelina.
Links: http://www.altairfuels.com/AltAir_PressRelease_dec09.pdf
]]> Hu, Susan Fri, 25 May 2012 18:58:25 GMT http://www.icao.int/environmental-protection/Lists/SAAFA/DispForm.aspx?ID=49 The Netherlands http://www.icao.int/environmental-protection/Lists/SAAFA/DispForm.aspx?ID=46 Date: 23/11/2009
Entity: KLM, GE, Honeywell
Product: Camelina
Category: R&D
Summary:
KLM 747 takes off on biofuel flight and announces SkyEnergy consortium to further develop biokerosene fuels
Links: Click here for the link
]]> Hu, Susan Fri, 25 May 2012 18:58:25 GMT http://www.icao.int/environmental-protection/Lists/SAAFA/DispForm.aspx?ID=46 USA http://www.icao.int/environmental-protection/Lists/SAAFA/DispForm.aspx?ID=39 Date: 01/09/2009
Entity: ASTM
Product: Fischer-Tropsch
Category: R&D
Summary:
Standard Specification for Aviation Turbine Fuel Containing Synthesized Hydrocarbons - first new jet fuel approval in 20 years.
Links: Click here for the link
]]> Hu, Susan Fri, 25 May 2012 18:58:24 GMT http://www.icao.int/environmental-protection/Lists/SAAFA/DispForm.aspx?ID=39 Japan http://www.icao.int/environmental-protection/Lists/SAAFA/DispForm.aspx?ID=36 Date: 30/01/2009
Entity: JAL, Boeing, Pratt & Whitney, Honeywell UOP
Product: Camelina, Jatropha, Algae blend
Category: R&D
Summary:
Japan Airlines (JAL) became the first airline to conduct a Test flight using a sustainable biofuel primarily refined from the energy crop camelina.
Links: Click here for the link
]]> Hu, Susan Fri, 25 May 2012 18:58:24 GMT http://www.icao.int/environmental-protection/Lists/SAAFA/DispForm.aspx?ID=36 USA http://www.icao.int/environmental-protection/Lists/SAAFA/DispForm.aspx?ID=35 Date: 07/01/2009
Entity: Continental Airlines, Boeing, GE Aviation/CFM International, Honeywell UOP
Product: Algae and jatropha blend
Category: R&D
Summary:
Continental Airlines flight demonstrates use of sustainable biofuels as energy source for jet travel.
Links: Click here for the link
]]> Hu, Susan Fri, 25 May 2012 18:58:24 GMT http://www.icao.int/environmental-protection/Lists/SAAFA/DispForm.aspx?ID=35 New Zealand http://www.icao.int/environmental-protection/Lists/SAAFA/DispForm.aspx?ID=32 Date: 30/12/2008
Entity: Air New Zealand, Boeing, Rolls-Royce and Honeywell UOP
Product: Jatropha blend
Category: R&D
Summary:
The world's first aviation Test flight powered by a sustainable second-generation biofuel took-off from Auckland International Airport.
Links: Click here for the link
]]> Hu, Susan Fri, 25 May 2012 18:58:24 GMT http://www.icao.int/environmental-protection/Lists/SAAFA/DispForm.aspx?ID=32 UK http://www.icao.int/environmental-protection/Lists/SAAFA/DispForm.aspx?ID=24 Date: 24/02/2008
Entity: Virgin Atlantic, Boeing, Imperium Renewables, GE
Product: Coconut and babassu oil blend
Category: R&D
Summary:
Virgin Atlantic becomes world's first airline to fly a plane on biofuel.
Links: Hyperlink
]]> Hu, Susan Fri, 25 May 2012 18:58:23 GMT http://www.icao.int/environmental-protection/Lists/SAAFA/DispForm.aspx?ID=24 UK http://www.icao.int/environmental-protection/Lists/SAAFA/DispForm.aspx?ID=20 Date: 01/02/2008
Entity: Airbus, Rolls-Royce, Shell
Product: Fischer -Tropsch: Gas to liquid
Category: R&D
Summary:
Airbus A380 commences alternative fuel Test flight programme.
Links: Hyperlink
]]> Hu, Susan Fri, 25 May 2012 18:58:24 GMT http://www.icao.int/environmental-protection/Lists/SAAFA/DispForm.aspx?ID=20 USA http://www.icao.int/environmental-protection/Lists/SAAFA/DispForm.aspx?ID=13 Date: 02/10/2007
Entity: USA Air Force
Product: Fischer-Tropsch: Coal to liquid
Category: R&D
Summary:
C-17 Globemaster cargo aircraft flew for the first time with a coal-derived synthetic blend as the only fuel on board.
Links: Hyperlink
]]> Hu, Susan Fri, 25 May 2012 18:58:23 GMT http://www.icao.int/environmental-protection/Lists/SAAFA/DispForm.aspx?ID=13 USA http://www.icao.int/environmental-protection/Lists/SAAFA/DispForm.aspx?ID=5 Date: 19/09/2006
Entity: USA Air Force
Product: Gas to liquid (Fischer–Tropsch)
Category: R&D
Summary:
The B-52 flight test involved running two engines on a synthetic fuel, made from a 50-50 blend of traditional crude oil-based fuel and a Fischer-Tropsch fuel derived from natural gas. The jet's other six engines ran on traditional JP-8 jet fuel.
Links: Hyperlink
]]> Hu, Susan Fri, 25 May 2012 18:58:22 GMT http://www.icao.int/environmental-protection/Lists/SAAFA/DispForm.aspx?ID=5