The US Airlines Support The Aviation Fuel Credit Position Of The Ethanol Industry

A letter supporting a regulatory reform that would facilitate the qualification of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) derived from corn-based ethanol

In the letter to Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, airlines such as Delta (DAL.N), JetBlue (JBLU.O), and Southwest (LUV.N)

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The ethanol sector thinks that in order to secure IRA subsidies, the GREET model has a higher chance of achieving the necessary climate benefits than the ICAO approach.

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Environmental organisations counter that the GREET model understates the emissions of ethanol, especially those resulting from removing land for the crops needed to produce ethanol.

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We can decarbonize aviation and launch a new generation of American innovation and clean energy jobs with the correct market signals.

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The letter was sent on the same day as Biden and his team began a two-week tour of rural America, which will begin on Wednesday in Minnesota.

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