Aircraft
Aerospace Partners To Test 100 Percent SAF in a Widebody
Airbus, DLR, Rolls-Royce, and Neste have launched a study into the benefits of flying a widebody airliner on 100 percent SAF.
Crews pump SAF into an Airbus A350 Flightlab demonstrator. (Photo: Airbus)
Crews pump SAF into an Airbus A350 Flightlab demonstrator. (Photo: Airbus)

Airbus, German research center DLR, Rolls-Royce, and sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) producer Neste have launched what they lay claim as the first in-flight emissions study using 100 percent SAF on a widebody commercial passenger aircraft, the companies said Thursday.