{"id":3492,"date":"2026-02-09T09:14:24","date_gmt":"2026-02-09T08:14:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.flyness.aero\/?p=3492"},"modified":"2026-02-09T09:14:25","modified_gmt":"2026-02-09T08:14:25","slug":"sustainable-aviation-fuel-business-aviation-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.flyness.aero\/en\/news-en\/sustainable-aviation-fuel-business-aviation-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Sustainable aviation fuel (SAF)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:0px;--awb-padding-right-small:0px;--awb-padding-bottom-small:0px;--awb-padding-left-small:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-center fusion-flex-justify-content-center fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1310.4px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_3_5 3_5 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:60%;--awb-margin-top-large:20px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.2%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.2%;--awb-width-medium:66.666666666667%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:2.88%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:2.88%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-margin-top-small:0px;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-1 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-margin-top-small:10px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:20px;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:48;line-height:1.2;\">SAF in private jets and charter flights<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\" style=\"--awb-content-alignment:left;\"><p>In 2026,<strong> Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) <\/strong>is a central topic in the aviation industry. Interest in alternative fuels is driven by European regulations such as<strong> ReFuelEU Aviation<\/strong>, corporate<strong> ESG targets<\/strong>, increased demand for responsible flights for corporate events and MICE travel, and the need to reduce CO\u2082 emissions from private flights.<\/p>\n<p>But what is the status of <strong>sustainable aviation fuel<\/strong>?<br \/>\nHow widely available is it? How much does it cost?<\/p>\n<p>And above all: what can a company do when SAF is not accessible, which is still the case for most charter flights and private jets?<\/p>\n<p>This article not only provides insights into current developments but also outlines practical ESG actions that companies can adopt when SAF is unavailable, setting clear expectations for actionable content.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_3_5 3_5 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:60%;--awb-margin-top-large:20px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.2%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.2%;--awb-width-medium:66.666666666667%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:2.88%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:2.88%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-margin-top-small:0px;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-2 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-margin-top-small:10px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:20px;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:48;line-height:1.2;\">What is Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) and why does it matter?<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-image-element \" style=\"text-align:center;--awb-max-width:800px;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-1 hover-type-none\" style=\"border-radius:12px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1982\" height=\"1160\" alt=\"Veduta aerea di un impianto di produzione e stoccaggio di carburante per l\u2019aviazione, utilizzato per il Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF)\" title=\"impianto-produzione-carburante-avionico-saf\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flyness.aero\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/impianto-produzione-carburante-avionico-saf.webp\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/www.flyness.aero\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/impianto-produzione-carburante-avionico-saf.webp\" class=\"lazyload img-responsive wp-image-3471\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271982%27%20height%3D%271160%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%201982%201160%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%271982%27%20height%3D%271160%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.flyness.aero\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/impianto-produzione-carburante-avionico-saf-200x117.webp 200w, https:\/\/www.flyness.aero\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/impianto-produzione-carburante-avionico-saf-400x234.webp 400w, https:\/\/www.flyness.aero\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/impianto-produzione-carburante-avionico-saf-600x351.webp 600w, https:\/\/www.flyness.aero\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/impianto-produzione-carburante-avionico-saf-800x468.webp 800w, https:\/\/www.flyness.aero\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/impianto-produzione-carburante-avionico-saf-1200x702.webp 1200w, https:\/\/www.flyness.aero\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/impianto-produzione-carburante-avionico-saf.webp 1982w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\" style=\"--awb-content-alignment:left;--awb-margin-top:20px;\"><p><strong>SAF<\/strong> <strong>(Sustainable Aviation Fuel)<\/strong> is an aircraft fuel produced from renewable feedstocks such as:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Used cooking oils and vegetable fats (HEFA).<\/li>\n<li>Agricultural and forestry residues.<\/li>\n<li>Municipal waste converted into fuel.<\/li>\n<li>Synthetic fuels produced with renewable energy (e-fuels).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Its purpose is to significantly reduce lifecycle emissions by <strong>60\u201380% compared to traditional Jet A1<\/strong> (the standard fossil-based aviation fuel).<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-2 fusion_builder_column_3_5 3_5 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:60%;--awb-margin-top-large:20px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.2%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.2%;--awb-width-medium:66.666666666667%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:2.88%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:2.88%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-3 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\" style=\"--awb-margin-top-small:10px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:20px;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;\"><h3 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:36;line-height:1.3;\">SAF vs Jet A1 \u2013 Key differences<\/h3><\/div>\n<div class=\"table-1\">\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th align=\"left\">Aspect<\/th>\n<th align=\"left\">Jet A1<\/th>\n<th align=\"left\">SAF<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\">Origin<\/td>\n<td align=\"left\">Fossil-based fuel<\/td>\n<td align=\"left\">Biomass, waste, e-fuels<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\">Lifecycle emissions<\/td>\n<td align=\"left\">High<\/td>\n<td align=\"left\">-60% \/ -80%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\">Compatibility<\/td>\n<td align=\"left\">Fully compatible<\/td>\n<td align=\"left\">Fully compatible (as a blend up to 50%)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\">Availability<\/td>\n<td align=\"left\">High<\/td>\n<td align=\"left\">Very limited<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\">Cost<\/td>\n<td align=\"left\">Standard<\/td>\n<td align=\"left\">2\u20134 times higher<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-3\" style=\"--awb-content-alignment:left;\"><p>The main advantage of SAF is that <strong>it does<\/strong> <strong>not<\/strong> <strong>require any technical modifications to aircraft or engines<\/strong>.<br \/>\nWhat it does require is an airport infrastructure capable of supplying the needed <strong>blend<\/strong> (the approved mixture of SAF and conventional fuel).<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-3 fusion_builder_column_3_5 3_5 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:60%;--awb-margin-top-large:20px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.2%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.2%;--awb-width-medium:66.666666666667%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:2.88%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:2.88%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-margin-top-small:0px;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-4 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-margin-top-small:10px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:20px;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:48;line-height:1.2;\">ReFuelEU Aviation: what the European regulation requires<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-image-element \" style=\"text-align:center;--awb-max-width:800px;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-2 hover-type-none\" style=\"border-radius:12px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1982\" height=\"1160\" alt=\"Aereo in volo con bandiera dell\u2019Unione Europea in primo piano, simbolo della normativa ReFuelEU Aviation\" title=\"refueleu-aviation-normativa-europea-voli-aereo-bandiera-ue\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flyness.aero\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/refueleu-aviation-normativa-europea-voli-aereo-bandiera-ue.webp\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/www.flyness.aero\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/refueleu-aviation-normativa-europea-voli-aereo-bandiera-ue.webp\" class=\"lazyload img-responsive wp-image-3473\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271982%27%20height%3D%271160%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%201982%201160%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%271982%27%20height%3D%271160%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.flyness.aero\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/refueleu-aviation-normativa-europea-voli-aereo-bandiera-ue-200x117.webp 200w, https:\/\/www.flyness.aero\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/refueleu-aviation-normativa-europea-voli-aereo-bandiera-ue-400x234.webp 400w, https:\/\/www.flyness.aero\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/refueleu-aviation-normativa-europea-voli-aereo-bandiera-ue-600x351.webp 600w, https:\/\/www.flyness.aero\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/refueleu-aviation-normativa-europea-voli-aereo-bandiera-ue-800x468.webp 800w, https:\/\/www.flyness.aero\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/refueleu-aviation-normativa-europea-voli-aereo-bandiera-ue-1200x702.webp 1200w, https:\/\/www.flyness.aero\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/refueleu-aviation-normativa-europea-voli-aereo-bandiera-ue.webp 1982w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-4\" style=\"--awb-content-alignment:left;--awb-margin-top:20px;\"><p>From <strong>1 January 2025<\/strong>, the ReFuelEU Aviation regulation requires European fuel suppliers to distribute a minimum share of SAF:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2% from 2025<\/li>\n<li>6% by 2030<\/li>\n<li>70% by 2050<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This requirement does not apply to individual customers.<br \/>\n<strong>It obliges airports and airlines<\/strong> to adapt their fuel supply systems.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Who decides which fuel is used for the flight?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Not the client. Not the broker.<br \/>\nThe decision lies exclusively with<strong> the AOC (Approved Operator Certificate)<\/strong>, the operator that performs the flight.<\/p>\n<p>A broker can check availability and propose ESG-aligned options, but cannot mandate the use of SAF.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-4 fusion_builder_column_3_5 3_5 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:60%;--awb-margin-top-large:20px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.2%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.2%;--awb-width-medium:66.666666666667%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:2.88%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:2.88%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-margin-top-small:0px;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-5 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-margin-top-small:10px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:20px;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:48;line-height:1.2;\">The real availability of SAF in 2026<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-image-element \" style=\"text-align:center;--awb-max-width:800px;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-3 hover-type-none\" style=\"border-radius:12px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1982\" height=\"1160\" alt=\"Autocisterna Sustainable Aviation Fuel su piazzale aeroportuale, a indicare la disponibilit\u00e0 del SAF solo in alcuni aeroporti europei\" title=\"disponibilita-saf-aeroporti-2026-flyness\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flyness.aero\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/disponibilita-saf-aeroporti-2026-flyness.webp\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/www.flyness.aero\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/disponibilita-saf-aeroporti-2026-flyness.webp\" class=\"lazyload img-responsive wp-image-3475\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271982%27%20height%3D%271160%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%201982%201160%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%271982%27%20height%3D%271160%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.flyness.aero\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/disponibilita-saf-aeroporti-2026-flyness-200x117.webp 200w, https:\/\/www.flyness.aero\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/disponibilita-saf-aeroporti-2026-flyness-400x234.webp 400w, https:\/\/www.flyness.aero\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/disponibilita-saf-aeroporti-2026-flyness-600x351.webp 600w, https:\/\/www.flyness.aero\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/disponibilita-saf-aeroporti-2026-flyness-800x468.webp 800w, https:\/\/www.flyness.aero\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/disponibilita-saf-aeroporti-2026-flyness-1200x702.webp 1200w, https:\/\/www.flyness.aero\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/disponibilita-saf-aeroporti-2026-flyness.webp 1982w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-5\" style=\"--awb-content-alignment:left;--awb-margin-top:20px;\"><p>In 2026, <strong>the availability<\/strong> of Sustainable Aviation Fuel remains extremely limited: <strong>supply is scarce and concentrated at only a few airports<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Even though <strong>the ReFuelEU Aviation regulation<\/strong> has introduced blending requirements, today\u2019s production levels are insufficient to meet the growing demand from commercial airlines, business aviation, and charter operations.<\/p>\n<p>This scarcity is driven by several factors: low production volumes, high costs, priority allocation to major airlines, and uneven airport infrastructure. As a result, only a few airports &#8211; \u00a0such as Amsterdam, Copenhagen, Oslo, London, Los Angeles and San Francisco &#8211; offer a consistent supply of SAF (while at most European airports the presence of sustainable fuel is still sporadic).<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Insufficient production compared to demand<\/strong>: only <strong>0.2%<\/strong> of the aviation fuel used in Europe is SAF.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Priority for major airlines<\/strong>: large commercial carriers absorb almost all the available supply.<\/li>\n<li><strong>High costs<\/strong>: the significantly higher price limits its use on less structured routes.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Limited infrastructure<\/strong>: only a handful of airports provide SAF regularly, including Amsterdam, Copenhagen, Oslo, London, Los Angeles, San Francisco.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>For <strong>business aviation<\/strong> and <strong>charter flights<\/strong>, this means SAF <strong>availability<\/strong> <strong>is<\/strong> often <strong>not guaranteed<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-5 fusion_builder_column_3_5 3_5 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:60%;--awb-margin-top-large:20px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.2%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.2%;--awb-width-medium:66.666666666667%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:2.88%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:2.88%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-margin-top-small:0px;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-6 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-margin-top-small:10px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:20px;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:48;line-height:1.2;\">How much does SAF cost? A clear breakdown of 2026 prices<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-image-element \" style=\"text-align:center;--awb-max-width:800px;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-4 hover-type-none\" style=\"border-radius:12px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1982\" height=\"1160\" alt=\"Modellino di aereo posato su grafici economici e tabelle, a rappresentare l\u2019analisi dei costi del Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) nel 2026\" title=\"costo-saf-analisi-prezzi-carburante-avionico-2026\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flyness.aero\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/costo-saf-analisi-prezzi-carburante-avionico-2026.webp\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/www.flyness.aero\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/costo-saf-analisi-prezzi-carburante-avionico-2026.webp\" class=\"lazyload img-responsive wp-image-3477\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271982%27%20height%3D%271160%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%201982%201160%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%271982%27%20height%3D%271160%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.flyness.aero\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/costo-saf-analisi-prezzi-carburante-avionico-2026-200x117.webp 200w, https:\/\/www.flyness.aero\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/costo-saf-analisi-prezzi-carburante-avionico-2026-400x234.webp 400w, https:\/\/www.flyness.aero\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/costo-saf-analisi-prezzi-carburante-avionico-2026-600x351.webp 600w, https:\/\/www.flyness.aero\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/costo-saf-analisi-prezzi-carburante-avionico-2026-800x468.webp 800w, https:\/\/www.flyness.aero\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/costo-saf-analisi-prezzi-carburante-avionico-2026-1200x702.webp 1200w, https:\/\/www.flyness.aero\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/costo-saf-analisi-prezzi-carburante-avionico-2026.webp 1982w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-6\" style=\"--awb-content-alignment:left;--awb-margin-top:20px;\"><p>SAF is up to <strong>four times more expensive<\/strong> than traditional fuel.<\/p>\n<p>For this reason, it may appear in a quotation under labels such as:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>SAF surcharge<\/li>\n<li>Sustainable fuel supplement<\/li>\n<li>Cost per tonne of SAF purchased<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To better understand the economic impact of SAF on the total flight cost, a simplified example can be helpful.<\/p>\n<p>While the actual figures vary depending on aircraft type, departure airport and the local availability of sustainable fuel, the principle remains the same: <strong>SAF costs significantly more than traditional Jet A1 <\/strong>(the traditional aviation fuel), and results in a proportional increase in the final flight price.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Indicative example:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Traditional fuel \u2192 baseline 1<\/li>\n<li>SAF \u2192 2.5 to 4 times higher<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>On an average charter flight, the financial impact may range between:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>+8%<\/strong> &#8211; minimum blend<\/li>\n<li><strong>+25%<\/strong> &#8211; higher blend or <strong>SAF Book &amp; Claim<\/strong> (a certification system that assigns the environmental benefits of SAF purchased elsewhere when it is not available at the departure airport).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The price also varies according to the stopover and the operator&#8217;s contracts.<\/p>\n<p>To explore how the price of a charter flight is calculated and which factors influence the final cost, you may also be interested in: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flyness.aero\/en\/news-en\/how-much-does-it-cost-to-charter-an-aircraft\/\">How much does a charter flight cost?<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-6 fusion_builder_column_3_5 3_5 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:60%;--awb-margin-top-large:20px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.2%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.2%;--awb-width-medium:66.666666666667%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:2.88%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:2.88%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-margin-top-small:0px;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-7 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-margin-top-small:10px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:20px;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:48;line-height:1.2;\">SAF and private jets: what a business aviation client can realistically do<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-image-element \" style=\"text-align:center;--awb-max-width:800px;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-5 hover-type-none\" style=\"border-radius:12px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1982\" height=\"1160\" alt=\"Operatore aeroportuale che rifornisce un jet privato con Sustainable Aviation Fuel, esempio di utilizzo del SAF nel business aviation\" title=\"saf-jet-privati-rifornimento-business-aviation\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flyness.aero\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/saf-jet-privati-rifornimento-business-aviation.webp\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/www.flyness.aero\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/saf-jet-privati-rifornimento-business-aviation.webp\" class=\"lazyload img-responsive wp-image-3479\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271982%27%20height%3D%271160%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%201982%201160%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%271982%27%20height%3D%271160%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.flyness.aero\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/saf-jet-privati-rifornimento-business-aviation-200x117.webp 200w, https:\/\/www.flyness.aero\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/saf-jet-privati-rifornimento-business-aviation-400x234.webp 400w, https:\/\/www.flyness.aero\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/saf-jet-privati-rifornimento-business-aviation-600x351.webp 600w, https:\/\/www.flyness.aero\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/saf-jet-privati-rifornimento-business-aviation-800x468.webp 800w, https:\/\/www.flyness.aero\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/saf-jet-privati-rifornimento-business-aviation-1200x702.webp 1200w, https:\/\/www.flyness.aero\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/saf-jet-privati-rifornimento-business-aviation.webp 1982w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-7\" style=\"--awb-content-alignment:left;--awb-margin-top:20px;\"><p>Clients flying on <strong>private jets<\/strong> have specific priorities: flexibility, productivity and speed.<\/p>\n<p>However, even in the premium segment, the same operational rules apply.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What a client CAN do:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Choose an operator that uses SAF when available.<\/li>\n<li>Select airports with suitable infrastructure.<\/li>\n<li>Request participation in Book &amp; Claim programmes.<\/li>\n<li>Reduce emissions through smart operational choices.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>What a client CANNOT do:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Impose which fuel must be used.<\/li>\n<li>Decide the percentage of SAF in the blend.<\/li>\n<li>Guarantee SAF availability on any route.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This applies to both executive jets and VIP flights.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-7 fusion_builder_column_3_5 3_5 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:60%;--awb-margin-top-large:20px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.2%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.2%;--awb-width-medium:66.666666666667%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:2.88%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:2.88%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-margin-top-small:0px;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-8 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-margin-top-small:10px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:20px;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:48;line-height:1.2;\">SAF and charter flights: what is possible today and what remains out of reach<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-image-element \" style=\"text-align:center;--awb-max-width:800px;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-6 hover-type-none\" style=\"border-radius:12px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1982\" height=\"1160\" alt=\"Operazioni tecniche su un aereo commerciale su piazzale aeroportuale, simbolo delle possibilit\u00e0 e dei limiti nell\u2019uso del SAF nei voli charter\" title=\"saf-voli-charter-operativita-possibile-impossibile\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flyness.aero\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/saf-voli-charter-operativita-possibile-impossibile.webp\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/www.flyness.aero\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/saf-voli-charter-operativita-possibile-impossibile.webp\" class=\"lazyload img-responsive wp-image-3481\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271982%27%20height%3D%271160%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%201982%201160%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%271982%27%20height%3D%271160%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.flyness.aero\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/saf-voli-charter-operativita-possibile-impossibile-200x117.webp 200w, https:\/\/www.flyness.aero\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/saf-voli-charter-operativita-possibile-impossibile-400x234.webp 400w, https:\/\/www.flyness.aero\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/saf-voli-charter-operativita-possibile-impossibile-600x351.webp 600w, https:\/\/www.flyness.aero\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/saf-voli-charter-operativita-possibile-impossibile-800x468.webp 800w, https:\/\/www.flyness.aero\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/saf-voli-charter-operativita-possibile-impossibile-1200x702.webp 1200w, https:\/\/www.flyness.aero\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/saf-voli-charter-operativita-possibile-impossibile.webp 1982w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-8\" style=\"--awb-content-alignment:left;--awb-margin-top:20px;\"><p>In the world of <strong>MICE charter flights<\/strong>, the goal is often to move large groups in a coordinated, punctual and seamless way.<\/p>\n<p>However, the availability of SAF does not depend on the company chartering the aircraft.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For<\/strong> <strong>corporate charter flights<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Availability depends on the airport and the operator.<\/li>\n<li>Costs may increase depending on the route.<\/li>\n<li>It is not always technically possible to refuel the aircraft with SAF.<\/li>\n<li>The high demand for MICE flights is not matched by sufficient SAF supply.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This is why, today, sustainability must also rely on <strong>alternative strategies<\/strong>, not only on fuel choice.<\/p>\n<p>To understand how to plan a corporate charter efficiently &#8211; from aircraft selection to operational management &#8211; you may also find our dedicated article on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flyness.aero\/en\/news-en\/aircraft-charter-how-plan-charter-flights\/\">how to plan a charter flight<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-8 fusion_builder_column_3_5 3_5 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:60%;--awb-margin-top-large:20px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.2%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.2%;--awb-width-medium:66.666666666667%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:2.88%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:2.88%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-margin-top-small:0px;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-9 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-margin-top-small:10px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:20px;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:48;line-height:1.2;\">CO\u2082 emissions: ETS, CORSIA and the \u201cinvisible tax\u201d you are already paying<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-image-element \" style=\"text-align:center;--awb-max-width:800px;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-7 hover-type-none\" style=\"border-radius:12px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1982\" height=\"1160\" alt=\"Aereo che lascia una scia nel cielo sotto la scritta CO\u2082, simbolo delle emissioni dell\u2019aviazione e dei sistemi ETS e CORSIA\" title=\"emissioni-co2-aviazione-ets-corsia-2026\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flyness.aero\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/emissioni-co2-aviazione-ets-corsia-2026.webp\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/www.flyness.aero\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/emissioni-co2-aviazione-ets-corsia-2026.webp\" class=\"lazyload img-responsive wp-image-3483\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271982%27%20height%3D%271160%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%201982%201160%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%271982%27%20height%3D%271160%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.flyness.aero\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/emissioni-co2-aviazione-ets-corsia-2026-200x117.webp 200w, https:\/\/www.flyness.aero\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/emissioni-co2-aviazione-ets-corsia-2026-400x234.webp 400w, https:\/\/www.flyness.aero\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/emissioni-co2-aviazione-ets-corsia-2026-600x351.webp 600w, https:\/\/www.flyness.aero\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/emissioni-co2-aviazione-ets-corsia-2026-800x468.webp 800w, https:\/\/www.flyness.aero\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/emissioni-co2-aviazione-ets-corsia-2026-1200x702.webp 1200w, https:\/\/www.flyness.aero\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/emissioni-co2-aviazione-ets-corsia-2026.webp 1982w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-9\" style=\"--awb-content-alignment:left;--awb-margin-top:20px;\"><p>Many clients ask: \u201c<em>Is there a CO\u2082 tax per ticket?<\/em>\u201d<br \/>\nThe answer is <strong>yes<\/strong>, <strong>but it does not appear as an explicit line item on the ticket.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>These are <strong>mandatory environmental costs<\/strong> that airlines must absorb and that are included in the final flight price through technical surcharges. They are not optional extras, but part of the European and international systems designed to limit emissions.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-9 fusion_builder_column_3_5 3_5 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:60%;--awb-margin-top-large:20px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.2%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.2%;--awb-width-medium:66.666666666667%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:2.88%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:2.88%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-10 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\" style=\"--awb-margin-top-small:10px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:20px;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;\"><h3 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:36;line-height:1.3;\">1. ETS \u2013 European Emissions Trading System<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-10\" style=\"--awb-content-alignment:left;\"><p>In Europe, airlines must purchase <strong>carbon credits<\/strong> for every tonne of CO\u2082 emitted during a flight.<br \/>\nThe more CO\u2082 a route emits, the more credits the operator needs to buy.<\/p>\n<p>This mechanism encourages the use of modern fleets and more efficient operating practices, but it also increases operating costs. These costs are then passed on to the customer through surcharges such as:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Fuel surcharge.<\/li>\n<li>Environmental surcharge.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>It is, therefore, a real and already active cost, even if it does not appear as an explicit \u201cCO\u2082 tax\u201d on the ticket or on a charter quotation.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-10 fusion_builder_column_3_5 3_5 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:60%;--awb-margin-top-large:20px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.2%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.2%;--awb-width-medium:66.666666666667%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:2.88%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:2.88%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-11 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\" style=\"--awb-margin-top-small:10px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:20px;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;\"><h3 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:36;line-height:1.3;\">2. CORSIA \u2013 ICAO\u2019s global scheme<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-11\" style=\"--awb-content-alignment:left;\"><p>Internationally, the <strong>CORSIA<\/strong> programme (Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation) will introduce a requirement (from 2027) for airlines to <strong>offset emissions<\/strong> from international flights through certified credits and verified environmental projects.<\/p>\n<p>This means that, in addition to fuel and operational costs, every flight will have an environmental impact (resulting in a further increase in CO\u2082-related cost) that must be compensated.<\/p>\n<p>Again, this compensation does not appear as a separate item for the customer; it is built into the overall pricing structure.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-11 fusion_builder_column_3_5 3_5 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:60%;--awb-margin-top-large:20px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.2%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.2%;--awb-width-medium:66.666666666667%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:2.88%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:2.88%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-margin-top-small:0px;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-12 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-margin-top-small:10px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:20px;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:48;line-height:1.2;\">When SAF is not available: 5 concrete ESG actions for companies and the MICE industry<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-image-element \" style=\"text-align:center;--awb-max-width:800px;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-8 hover-type-none\" style=\"border-radius:12px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1982\" height=\"1160\" alt=\"Team aziendale in una riunione di pianificazione ESG, simbolo delle azioni concrete che aziende e MICE possono adottare in assenza di SAF\" title=\"azioni-esg-aziende-mice-sostenibilita-voli\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flyness.aero\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/azioni-esg-aziende-mice-sostenibilita-voli.webp\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/www.flyness.aero\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/azioni-esg-aziende-mice-sostenibilita-voli.webp\" class=\"lazyload img-responsive wp-image-3485\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271982%27%20height%3D%271160%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%201982%201160%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%271982%27%20height%3D%271160%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.flyness.aero\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/azioni-esg-aziende-mice-sostenibilita-voli-200x117.webp 200w, https:\/\/www.flyness.aero\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/azioni-esg-aziende-mice-sostenibilita-voli-400x234.webp 400w, https:\/\/www.flyness.aero\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/azioni-esg-aziende-mice-sostenibilita-voli-600x351.webp 600w, https:\/\/www.flyness.aero\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/azioni-esg-aziende-mice-sostenibilita-voli-800x468.webp 800w, https:\/\/www.flyness.aero\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/azioni-esg-aziende-mice-sostenibilita-voli-1200x702.webp 1200w, https:\/\/www.flyness.aero\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/azioni-esg-aziende-mice-sostenibilita-voli.webp 1982w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-12\" style=\"--awb-content-alignment:left;--awb-margin-top:20px;\"><p>To date, SAF is not available as an option on most private and charter flights. Its presence is still limited to a small number of European airports, and supply priority almost always goes to major commercial airlines, which operate at far higher volumes. In addition, sustainable fuel remains significantly more expensive than traditional Jet A1 (the traditional aviation fuel), making its use not always economically viable for business aviation operators.<\/p>\n<p>For this reason, Flyness recommends using <strong>realistic, measurable ESG strategies<\/strong> that help companies minimize the environmental impact of their travel, even when sustainable fuel is not readily available.<\/p>\n<p>These concrete solutions, integrated into the operational flight design, allow travel managers and MICE agencies to meet their sustainability goals without sacrificing charter efficiency.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1.Reduce or eliminate aircraft repositioning<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Repositioning can account for up to <strong>30% emissions<\/strong> in a MICE project.<br \/>\nOperational planning agreed with the airline can reduce emissions to a minimum.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2.Certified CO\u2082 offsetting (Gold Standard, VERRA)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>CO\u2082 output can be offset through certified environmental actions: no greenwashing, only verifiable and measurable projects.<\/p>\n<p><strong>3.Choose airports with more sustainable procedures<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Some airports offer:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Electric ground vehicles.<\/li>\n<li>Reduced taxi time.<\/li>\n<li>Advanced traffic management systems<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Estimated emission reduction:<strong> 5\u201312%.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>4.Streamline luggage, materials and catering<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Less weight on board = lower fuel consumption.<br \/>\nEstimated reduction:<strong> 3\u20136%.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>5.Request complete and integrable ESG reports<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Flyness can request airlines&#8217; precise CO\u2082 consumption data per passenger. In addition, Flyness can provide:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Comparison between alternative routes and optimized routes.<\/li>\n<li>Support in reducing emissions through recommended operational choices.<\/li>\n<li>Requests to suppliers for ESG-ready documentation to integrate into sustainability reporting.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-12 fusion_builder_column_3_5 3_5 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:60%;--awb-margin-top-large:20px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.2%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.2%;--awb-width-medium:66.666666666667%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:2.88%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:2.88%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-margin-top-small:0px;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-13 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-margin-top-small:10px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:20px;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:48;line-height:1.2;\">FAQ: Clear answers to the most common questions about SAF<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-image-element \" style=\"text-align:center;--awb-max-width:800px;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-9 hover-type-none\" style=\"border-radius:12px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1982\" height=\"1160\" alt=\"Schermo con sezione FAQ visualizzata in un ambiente di lavoro, simbolo delle risposte alle domande comuni sul Sustainable Aviation Fuel\" title=\"faq-saf-risposte-domande-comuni\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flyness.aero\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/faq-saf-risposte-domande-comuni.webp\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/www.flyness.aero\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/faq-saf-risposte-domande-comuni.webp\" class=\"lazyload img-responsive wp-image-3487\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271982%27%20height%3D%271160%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%201982%201160%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%271982%27%20height%3D%271160%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.flyness.aero\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/faq-saf-risposte-domande-comuni-200x117.webp 200w, https:\/\/www.flyness.aero\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/faq-saf-risposte-domande-comuni-400x234.webp 400w, https:\/\/www.flyness.aero\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/faq-saf-risposte-domande-comuni-600x351.webp 600w, https:\/\/www.flyness.aero\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/faq-saf-risposte-domande-comuni-800x468.webp 800w, https:\/\/www.flyness.aero\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/faq-saf-risposte-domande-comuni-1200x702.webp 1200w, https:\/\/www.flyness.aero\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/faq-saf-risposte-domande-comuni.webp 1982w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-14 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\" style=\"--awb-margin-top-small:10px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:20px;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;\"><h3 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:36;line-height:1.3;\">Does SAF really reduce emissions?<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-13\" style=\"--awb-content-alignment:left;--awb-margin-top:20px;\"><p>Yes. Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) &#8211; a fuel produced from renewable feedstocks &#8211; can reduce emissions by <strong>60% to 80% over its full lifecycle<\/strong> (production, transport and use).<br \/>\nThe aircraft burns SAF in the same way as traditional Jet A1 (fossil fuel), with an overall impact considerably lower because SAF is produced through processes that emit far less CO\u2082 than fossil fuel extraction and refining.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-15 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\" style=\"--awb-margin-top-small:10px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:20px;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;\"><h3 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:36;line-height:1.3;\">Can you request a 100% SAF flight?<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-14\" style=\"--awb-content-alignment:left;--awb-margin-top:20px;\"><p>No, you cannot. <strong>No commercial, private or charter aircraft can operate on<\/strong> <strong>100% SAF<\/strong>, as current aviation certifications only allow <strong>blends up to 50%<\/strong> SAF mixed with Jet A1.<br \/>\nAdditionally, availability is far too limited to guarantee high percentages. Today, even requesting a 20\u201330% blend can be challenging and depends entirely on the airport and the operator.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-16 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\" style=\"--awb-margin-top-small:10px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:20px;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;\"><h3 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:36;line-height:1.3;\">How much does sustainable fuel cost?<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-15\" style=\"--awb-content-alignment:left;--awb-margin-top:20px;\"><p>The SAF is generally more expensive than the Jet A1 by 2 to 4 times (fossil aviation fuel).<br \/>\nThis means a flight quotation may include a <strong>SAF surcharge<\/strong>, reflecting the higher cost of sustainable fuel.<\/p>\n<p>The price impact varies (depending on the airport and the blend percentage), but it can reach <strong>up to +25%<\/strong> on the fuel component of the flight.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-17 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\" style=\"--awb-margin-top-small:10px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:20px;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;\"><h3 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:36;line-height:1.3;\">At which airports is SAF available?<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-16\" style=\"--awb-content-alignment:left;--awb-margin-top:20px;\"><p>SAF availability in 2026 is still concentrated at a few airports with adequate infrastructure.<br \/>\nThe airports with the most consistent supply include <strong>Amsterdam, Copenhagen, Oslo, London, Los Angeles and San Francisco<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>In many other European airports, supply is restricted or available only on request. For business aviation, availability is not guaranteed, as major commercial airlines have priority supply agreements with providers.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-18 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\" style=\"--awb-margin-top-small:10px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:20px;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;\"><h3 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:36;line-height:1.3;\">Can you offset the CO\u2082 emissions of your flight?<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-17\" style=\"--awb-content-alignment:left;--awb-margin-top:20px;\"><p>Yes. Even when SAF is not available, emissions can be offset through:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Certified carbon offset projects<\/strong> (Gold Standard, VERRA).<\/li>\n<li><strong>SAF Book &amp; Claim<\/strong> (a certification system that assigns the environmental benefits of SAF purchased elsewhere when it is not available at the departure airport).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Operational optimizations<\/strong>, such as modern fleets, efficient routing and reduced repositioning.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>These solutions enable companies to meet their ESG goals even when SAF cannot be physically used on the flight.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-19 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\" style=\"--awb-margin-top-small:10px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:20px;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;\"><h3 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:36;line-height:1.3;\">Why do charter flights use less SAF than commercial airlines?<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-18\" style=\"--awb-content-alignment:left;--awb-margin-top:20px;\"><p>Because <strong>production is still limited<\/strong>, available SAF is prioritized for commercial airlines, which purchase large volumes and operate from airports where sustainable fuel is more easily supplied.<\/p>\n<p>Business aviation, on the other hand, often uses smaller or less structured airports, where SAF is not stored or accessible, and typically does not have long-term supply contracts like major airlines.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-13 fusion_builder_column_3_5 3_5 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:60%;--awb-margin-top-large:20px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.2%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.2%;--awb-width-medium:66.666666666667%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:2.88%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:2.88%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-margin-top-small:0px;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-20 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-margin-top-small:10px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:20px;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:48;line-height:1.2;\">The sustainable future of private and charter flights<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-image-element \" style=\"text-align:center;--awb-max-width:800px;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-10 hover-type-none\" style=\"border-radius:12px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1982\" height=\"1160\" alt=\"Aereo commerciale in avvicinamento su campo verde con cielo limpido, simbolo del futuro sostenibile dei voli privati e charter\" title=\"futuro-sostenibile-aviazione-voli-privati-charter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flyness.aero\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/futuro-sostenibile-aviazione-voli-privati-charter.webp\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/www.flyness.aero\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/futuro-sostenibile-aviazione-voli-privati-charter.webp\" class=\"lazyload img-responsive wp-image-3489\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271982%27%20height%3D%271160%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%201982%201160%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%271982%27%20height%3D%271160%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.flyness.aero\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/futuro-sostenibile-aviazione-voli-privati-charter-200x117.webp 200w, https:\/\/www.flyness.aero\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/futuro-sostenibile-aviazione-voli-privati-charter-400x234.webp 400w, https:\/\/www.flyness.aero\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/futuro-sostenibile-aviazione-voli-privati-charter-600x351.webp 600w, https:\/\/www.flyness.aero\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/futuro-sostenibile-aviazione-voli-privati-charter-800x468.webp 800w, https:\/\/www.flyness.aero\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/futuro-sostenibile-aviazione-voli-privati-charter-1200x702.webp 1200w, https:\/\/www.flyness.aero\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/futuro-sostenibile-aviazione-voli-privati-charter.webp 1982w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-19\" style=\"--awb-content-alignment:left;--awb-margin-top:20px;\"><p>The path towards more sustainable aviation has already begun, but in 2026, it is still in a transitional phase. <strong>Sustainable aviation fuel (SAF)<\/strong> is currently <strong>the most concrete solution<\/strong> for reducing the environmental impact of flights. Yet its limited availability, high cost and not fully mature infrastructure prevent widespread use, especially in private jets and corporate charter flights.<\/p>\n<p>For this reason, sustainability cannot rely on a single element &#8211; fuel &#8211; but must be built through a set of <strong>smart operational choices<\/strong>, from selecting the right operator to reducing repositioning, adopting Book &amp; Claim programmes and using certified CO\u2082 offsetting.<\/p>\n<p>In this scenario, the value of a partner like Flyness lies in the ability to simplify complexity, identify the most effective options on a case-by-case basis, and lead companies, travel managers and MICE planners towards decisions that are genuinely sustainable, measurable, and aligned with ESG goals.<\/p>\n<p>The path ahead is clear: more alternative fuels, better infrastructure, stricter regulations and greater responsibility in flight planning.<br \/>\nUntil SAF becomes fully accessible, sustainability is built through method, expertise and conscious choices: exactly what Flyness provides to every client.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flyness.aero\/en\/contact-us\/\"><strong>Contact us<\/strong><\/a> to evaluate the most sustainable solutions for your private or charter flights: Flyness is at your disposal with dedicated consultancy.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Curabitur ac leo nunc vestibulum mauris vel ante finibus maximus nec ut leo integer consectetur luctus.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":3469,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28,39],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3492","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-en","category-trends-innovation-air-chartering"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Sustainable aviation fuel: SAF for private jets and charter flights<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"What SAF is, where it\u2019s available and how much it costs in 2026. 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