Flocks of aircraft from various key manufacturers in the business aviation space gathered at the Salina Municipal Airport, in Kansas, to take part in a new mission: to prove the viability of sustainable aviation fuel for the bizav market. Embraer joined other manufacturers in utilizing sustainable aviation fuels for the journey to NBAA-BACE in 2019, showcasing the commitment to develop better solutions for powering business aircraft.
Sustainable Fuels Power Marquee Fleets Into NBAA-BACE
Key Takeaways:
- Major business aviation manufacturers, including Embraer, Gulfstream, Textron, and HondaJet, demonstrated the viability of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) by powering their display aircraft with it for flights to NBAA-BACE.
- Embraer fully fueled multiple jets with SAF for their flights to and from the event, while Gulfstream conducted its "first carbon-neutral flights" using a blended SAF and carbon offsets.
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