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AAPA emphasises commitment to SAF
November 13th 2023
Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) members have reaffirmed their commitment to sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) at last week's Assembly of Presidents gathering in Singapore. Read More » In addition pledging to work together to achieve 5% SAF use by 2030, the annual gathering also passed resolutions to further enhance aviation safety and to call on governments to avoid unilateral measures on airlines. "The pandemic highlighted the complex and interdependent nature of the global aviation system," AAPA director general, Subhas Menon, said. "Sustainability, aviation safety and cross-border travel all require globally harmonised rule-making and coordination. Unilateral or inwardly-focused regulatory measures can result in unintended consequences in the wider aviation system beyond a state’s borders."