Oil major Chevron has announced that it has started using uncrewed aircraft systems (UASs) to monitor its huge pipeline network, after being one of the first companies to be given the necessary authorisation. Continue reading Chevron uses drones to monitor pipelines
Category: Aviation
TotalEnergies to help SINOPEC produce sustainable aviation fuel
China Petroleum and Chemical Corporation (SINOPEC) and TotalEnergies have announced a new Continue reading TotalEnergies to help SINOPEC produce sustainable aviation fuel
TotalEnergies agrees strategic SAF partnership with Airbus
TotalEnergies and Airbus have signed an agreement that will see them form a partnership to explore how sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) can help meet the challenge of Continue reading TotalEnergies agrees strategic SAF partnership with Airbus
Airbus approves FUCHS ECOCOOL GLOBAL 1000
The FUCHS ECOCOOL GLOBAL 1000 metalworking fluid has received approval from Airbus in the latest version of its Process Specification: AIPS00-00-010. Continue reading Airbus approves FUCHS ECOCOOL GLOBAL 1000
Jetex first to offer Shell’s SAF in the UAE
Flight support company Jetex has announced it will be the first to offer sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to its customers in the United Arab Emirates. Continue reading Jetex first to offer Shell’s SAF in the UAE
TotalEnergies venture produces MENA region’s first SAF
A first for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, the joint venture of TotalEnergies and Saudi Aramco has successfully managed to produce Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) from cooking oil. Continue reading TotalEnergies venture produces MENA region’s first SAF
Shell does deal with Emirates to supply SAF
Shell’s aviation arm has reached a deal with the Emirates airline to supply it with 300,000 gallons of sustainably blended aviation fuel (SAF). Continue reading Shell does deal with Emirates to supply SAF
Shell to supply sustainable fuel to Qatar Airways
UK-based Shell has agreed a deal with Qatar Airways to provide the airline with 3,000 tonnes of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) at Amsterdam’s Schiphol airport. Continue reading Shell to supply sustainable fuel to Qatar Airways
UK aerospace specialist seeks funding for hydrogen aircraft
Cranfield University spinoff Cranfield Aerospace Solutions is looking to raise £30m in funding to develop a hydrogen-powered aircraft that could be commercially available as soon as Continue reading UK aerospace specialist seeks funding for hydrogen aircraft
What’s the difference between aviation oil and regular oil?
Oil is often considered the lifeblood of machinery. To keep equipment in peak condition, effective oils must multi-task in order to fulfil many different roles. For instance, an oil must Continue reading What’s the difference between aviation oil and regular oil?