What Would Make SAF More Affordable for Airlines?

About this episode

The episode discusses the economic implications of sustainable aviation fuel in relation to jet fuel prices with expert Shantanu Gangakhedkar.

Do the sky-high prices of jet fuel strengthen the economic case for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), which has long been touted as one of the main keys to decarbonizing air travel? We discuss the state of play with Shantanu Gangakhedkar, Principal Consultant at Frost and Sullivan. Image Credit: Shutterstock See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

People in this episode

Guest: Shantanu Gangakhedkar

Topics covered

• sustainable aviation fuel
• jet fuel prices
• decarbonizing air travel
• economic case for SAF
• aviation industry

Keywords

• sustainable aviation fuel
• SAF
• jet fuel
• decarbonization
• air travel
• aviation economics

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Organizations: Frost and Sullivan, BFM Media

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