Ryanair orders more SAF
Ryanair is ramping up its use of sustainable aviation fuel in Europe with a new order of SAF from OMV in Austria.
It inked an agreement to buy 500 tonnes of sustainable aviation fuel from the integrated oil, gas and chemicals company.
The airline says it will save over 1,250 tonnes in CO2 emissions.
It follows a MoU signed between the companies last year for up to 160,000 metric tonnes of SAF up to 2030.
Ryanair’s has committed to 12.5% SAF use by 2030.
Speaking from Vienna, Ryanair’s Head of Sustainability, Steven Fitzgerald said: “SAF plays a key role in our Pathway to Net Zero decarbonisation strategy.”
“This deal with OMV will help that move further forward. OMV is a key partner for Ryanair in Austria, Germany and Romania.”
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