News / An SAF first for AF-KLM, ahead of new guidelines to help carriers cut emissions

19/05/2021

Air France-KLM has operated its first flight using French-made sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).

In partnership with Airbus and fuel company Total, Air France used a 16% blend of SAF on a A350 flight from Paris to Montreal, which avoided the emission of 20 tons of CO2.

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