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November 16, 2023 | International, Aerospace

Boeing partners with U.S. govt to boost SAF development in APEC countries | Reuters

Boeing Co said on Thursday it will partner with the U.S. government in a project aimed at addressing challenges faced by Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) member countries in developing and scaling use of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).

https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/boeing-partners-with-us-govt-boost-saf-development-apec-countries-2023-11-17/

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