Qantas Under Pressure From Big Business to Find More Clean Fuel
- Corporate customers increasingly want Qantas to use more SAF
- Push suggests aviation’s progress too little for key clients
A Qantas Airways jet approaches Sydney Airport.
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Qantas Airways Ltd. is hunting for scarce supplies of sustainable aviation fuel to use on key routes to the US and Europe, partly because so many of the airline’s corporate customers need to cut their carbon emissions from travel.
Australia’s biggest businesses are increasingly asking when Qantas will obtain larger quantities of the cleaner-burning fuel, Graeme Potger, the airline’s head of sustainable aviation fuel, said at a renewable fuels conference in Canberra on Tuesday.