Virgin Atlantic makes first transatlantic large plane flight using all sustainable fuel
- Virgin Atlantic's Boeing 787 is flying across the Atlantic using 100% sustainable aviation fuel made from used cooking oil and plant-based products.
- SAF is costly and accounts for less than 0.1% of global jet fuel, but the flight aims to highlight the need for financial support to make it more accessible .
- Airlines hope to reduce net emissions by up to 70% with SAF, aiming for a 10% usage target by 2030 and 'net zero' emissions by 2050 .
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High-fat flight is first jetliner to make fossil fuel-free trans-Atlantic crossing from London to NY
The Virgin Atlantic Boeing 787 flight was powered without using fossil fuels, relying on so-called sustainable aviation fuel made up largely of tallow and other waste fats.
·Salem, United States
Read Full ArticleHigh-fat flight is first jetliner to make fossil fuel-free trans-Atlantic crossing from London to NY
The Virgin Atlantic Boeing 787 flight was powered without using fossil fuels, relying on so-called sustainable aviation fuel made up largely of tallow and other waste fats.
·Lancaster, United States
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