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Cost Impact of the UK SAF Mandate Design

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Air Passenger Market Analysis

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Air Cargo Market Analysis

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Air Traffic Control Delays in the US

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Charts of the Week

Cost Impact of the UK SAF Mandate Design

30 July 2026

The design of the UK SAF Mandate differs from that of ReFuelEU aviation, with one of the more significant elements being the UK’s inclusion of a “HEFA cap”.

Global Refining Response Cushions Jet Fuel Supply Shock

24 July 2026

The Middle East conflict that began on 28 February 2026 disrupted a key source of global jet fuel supply.

US Pilot Demographics Could Challenge Long-Term Growth

17 July 2026

With passenger demand expected to double over the next two decades, the aviation industry faces a structural labor challenge shaped by demographic shifts and aging populations.

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