Interview: Why Is Sustainable Aviation Fuel So Hard To Come By For Low-Cost Airlines?

As the aviation industry races against time to decarbonize by 2050, sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) is widely touted as a good short to medium-term solution to this issue. Namely, it represents an achievable way for airlines to reduce their carbon emissions without the need to rely on the development of aircraft powered by hydrogen, electricity, or other power sources, as these are more of a long-term fix.