Amelia to energy all of their flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol with blended Neste MY Sustainable Aviation Gas.
Neste and Amelia, a French regional airline, have closed an settlement for the availability of blended Neste MY Sustainable Aviation Gas™. Amelia has been utilizing the sustainable aviation gasoline (SAF) for all its flights departing from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol since 1 January, 2024.
This collaboration contributes to Amelia’s technique to cut back greenhouse fuel emissions of its operations, enabling the airline to make use of almost 5% SAF as a part of its whole yearly gasoline consumption. That is already significantly greater than the two% SAF utilization mandated from 2025 onwards as a part of the European Union’s ReFuelEU Aviation regulation.
The common service connecting Amsterdam to Strasbourg, a route that Amelia has been working since 2022, would be the first path to solely profit from SAF.
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Alain Regourd, President of Amelia by Regourd Aviation stated:
We’re delighted about this new partnership with Neste.
“Their answer is an ideal match with our Embraer and Airbus fleet, which may already fly on as much as 50% sustainable aviation gasoline. We’re wanting ahead to additional increasing our use of sustainable fuels and keep it up our path to decrease carbon emissions,”
Alexander Kueper, main Renewable Aviation Enterprise at Neste stated:
Decarbonizing aviation is extra vital than ever, and we’re proud to assist Amelia in decreasing its environmental footprint.
“Utilizing Neste My Sustainable Aviation Gas for all flights departing from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol allows Amelia to considerably cut back greenhouse fuel emissions of its plane operations. We look ahead to persevering with to work collectively,”
Adrien Chabot, Head of Innovation & Sustainability at Amelia stated:
The usage of sustainable aviation gasoline is a significant pillar of Amelia’s decarbonization technique, complementing the corporate’s different improvement axes.
“Its use earlier than the upcoming regulation embodies Amelia’s willingness and dedication to speed up in direction of a extra sustainable regional aviation.”
Sustainable Aviation Gas
Sustainable aviation gasoline is a renewable aviation gasoline offering a extra sustainable different to standard, fossil-based jet gasoline. Utilizing Neste MY Sustainable Aviation Gas reduces greenhouse fuel emissions by as much as 80%* over the gasoline’s life cycle, in comparison with utilizing standard jet gasoline.
Neste’s SAF is made out of sustainably sourced, 100% renewable waste and residue uncooked supplies, corresponding to used cooking oil and animal fats waste. SAF is mixed with standard jet gasoline earlier than use and works seamlessly with present plane engines and fueling infrastructure.
Amelia to energy all of their flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol with blended Neste MY Sustainable Aviation Gas, February 6, 2024