Airbus Begins 100% SAF Flight Trials

Tony Osborne November 09, 2021
H225
Credit: Airbus Helicopters
Airbus Helicopters has performed what it claims to be the first helicopter flight on 100% sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), albeit powering only one of the two engines on the H225 testbed. The flight trial took place from the company’s facility in Marignane, France, on Nov. 9. It used a SAF derived...
Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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