Airport Technology
The journey using sustainable aviation fuel resulted in 62% fewer carbon emissions compared with the flight in 2010.
UK-based airline carrier British Airways has operated its first passenger flight using sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) between Heathrow (LHR) and Glasgow Airport (GLA).
The journey of flight BA1476 with SAF resulted in 62% fewer carbon emissions compared to a similar journey in 2010, stated the carrier.
For operating this short carbon-neutral flight, British Airways partnered with Glasgow Airport, Heathrow, Airbus, oil giant BP, and air traffic service provider NATS.