Avflight's Mesa, Arizona FBO Adds SAF To Its Offerings

Avflight’s Mesa, Arizona FBO Adds SAF To Its Offerings

Mark Phelps

Tuesday, September 03, 2024 at 09:55 PM ET

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Key Takeaways:

Avflight now offers Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) at its Falcon Field (KFFZ) FBO in Mesa, Arizona.
This is the 30th Avflight FBO to provide SAF, supplied by Neste.
The SAF blend is 30%, which is considered one of the highest ratios available in business aviation.
The initiative significantly reduces carbon emissions and reinforces Avflight's commitment to sustainability and assisting customers with their environmental goals.

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Avflight, the FBO arm of Ann Arbor, Michigan-based fuel supplier Avfuel, has announced it now offers sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) at its Falcon Field (KFFZ), Mesa, Arizona, location. The first truckload of SAF arrived at KFFZ on Aug. 28.

The Falcon Field location is also the 30^th Avflight FBO to offer SAF. Neste, based in Long Beach, California, will supply the fuel, which is branded as Neste MY Sustainable Aviation Fuel. At 30% SAF, the blend represents one of the highest blend ratios available in business aviation, according to Avfuel, which added, “Each 8,000-gallon truckload delivery provides a 19-metric-ton reduction in carbon emissions over the fuel’s lifecycle.”

Aaron Mauer, senior regional manager for Avflight, said, “The addition of SAF to Avflight Mesa’s overall sustainability initiatives furthers our commitment to reducing the production of greenhouse gasses and provides our customers the opportunity to work toward their sustainability goals.”