SIA and Scoot first airlines to get Neste’s Singapore-made sustainable fuel at Changi Airport

SINGAPORE: The Singapore Airlines (SIA) Community has signed an settlement with refinery Neste to get 1,000 tonnes of smartly-organized Neste MY Sustainable Aviation Gasoline for airways SIA and Rush.

This could occasionally make the 2 airways the key working out of Changi Airport to salvage sustainable aviation gasoline (SAF) produced by Neste in Singapore, stated SIA, Rush and Neste in a joint media liberate on Monday (May per chance per chance also unbiased 6).

“Neste will blend the SAF with feeble jet gasoline fixed with the compulsory safety specifications and bring the blended jet gasoline to Changi Airport’s gasoline hydrant plan in two batches – once in the 2nd quarter of 2024 and once in the fourth quarter of this year,” they stated.

This predominant impart provide of Neste’s SAF to airways at Changi Airport will additionally make stronger the refinery’s discontinuance-to-discontinuance SAF provide chain capabilities in Singapore, they added.

In May per chance per chance also unbiased closing year, Neste carried out an expansion of its refinery in Singapore, and it now has the skill to assemble 1 million tonnes of SAF yearly. This makes it the sector’s most attention-grabbing SAF manufacturing facility, SIA, Rush and Neste stated.

SAF is jet gasoline product of organic or discontinuance-derived cloth identified as feedstock, in preference to petroleum.

Neste’s SAF is made entirely from renewable discontinuance and residue raw materials. When frail in its unblended produce, it will per chance per chance per chance lower greenhouse gasoline emissions by up to 80 per cent over its life cycle when put next with fossil jet gasoline, SIA, Rush and Neste stated.

“Blended with feeble jet gasoline, it seamlessly integrates with unusual plane engines and fuelling infrastructure,” they added.