CNN —Most sustainability experts will scoff at the idea of “sustainable” and “airlines” in the same sentence.
In 2022, an Airbus wide-body Beluga XL transport aircraft was filled with Sustainable Aviation Fuel" (SAF) for the first time.
WiderøeNorway-based Widerøe, the largest regional airline in Scandinavia, says it is on track to become one of the world’s first fully emissions-free airlines.
Alaska AirlinesAlaska Airlines has invested heavily in Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF).
AaronP/Bauer-Griffin/GC Images/Getty ImagesWhile most major global airlines are targeting 2050 for net-zero carbon emissions, Alaska Airlines intends to meet that target as soon as 2040.
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