Week 33 — August 10, 2026

Africa & CORSIA Spotlight

• Building a scalable platform for sustainable aviation fuel in Africa and the Middle East
  White & Case LLP2026-08-04via Google News ↗
• Dangote's aviation fuel ambitions face a new test as Brazil backs $3 billion green fuel project
  Business Insider Africa2026-08-05via Google News ↗
• India finalising sustainable aviation fuel policy ahead of 2027 CORSIA rollout
  BusinessLine2026-08-07via Google News ↗
• India Prepares Mandatory CORSIA Carbon Emissions Reporting for International Flights
  energynews.pro2026-08-07via Google News ↗

Industry News

• American Airlines and Infinium announce commercial passenger flight powered by eSAF
  American Airlines2026-08-06via Google News ↗
• Kazakhstan Eyes Sustainable Aviation Fuel Industry With Alatau Pilot Project
  astanatimes.com2026-08-06via Google News ↗
• Powering a Commercial Flight with Sustainable Aviation Fuel
  Tomorrow's World Today2026-08-07via Google News ↗
• American Airlines completes first commercial flight with eSAF
  ESG Dive2026-08-07via Google News ↗
• The Real Battle for Sustainable Aviation Fuel Starts with Feedstocks
  resourcewise.com2026-08-03via Google News ↗
• American Airlines jet flies on sustainable aviation fuel produced by Sacramento's Infinium
  The Business Journals2026-08-07via Google News ↗
• Sustainable aviation fuel: How Air bp is turning industry ambition into reality
  bp global2026-08-04via Google News ↗
• Lydian raises $43 million led by SAF-focused fund
  Chemical & Engineering News2026-08-04via Google News ↗
• Megchem to provide engineering design for Phelan Green 140kt/yr e-SAF plant
  Quantum Commodity Intelligence2026-08-07via Google News ↗
• Howdelta airlines is advancing sustainabl­e aviation with new fuel facility milestone
  PressReader2026-08-06via Google News ↗
• Sustainable Aviation Fuel
  The Statesman2026-08-04via Google News ↗

Trade Press

• UK aviation group plots route to net zero in updated decarbonisation roadmap
  GreenAir2026-08-04
• News Extra July/August 2026
  GreenAir2026-08-03

ICAO Updates

• ICAO/EASA Third Global RSOO/RAIO Forum for Aviation Safety
  ICAO

EASA / ReFuelEU

• EASA Connect
  EASA
• EASA Scientific Committee publishes its Annual Report
  EASA
• EASA updates Safety Information Bulletin on GNSS interference
  EASA
• Aviation Non-CO₂ Expert Network furthers discussions on climate impacts from non-CO₂ emissions
  EASA

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