tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications News and communications 2026-02-24T11:21:36+00:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/update-to-forecasts-of-greenhouse-gas-emissions-from-aviation 2026-02-24T11:21:36+00:00 Update to forecasts of greenhouse gas emissions from aviation The Secretary of State for Transport corrects a small error in departmental forecasts used to support government’s carbon budget and growth delivery plan. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/major-vietnamese-investment-announced-to-boost-british-aerospace-sector 2025-10-30T15:27:29+00:00 Major Vietnamese investment announced to boost British aerospace sector Wings for 100 aircraft for Vietjet will be designed in Bristol and made in North Wales, supporting thousands of jobs and boosting the UK's economy. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/63-million-lift-off-for-clean-aviation-fuels 2025-07-22T00:01:06+01:00 £63 million lift-off for clean aviation fuels Winning 17 companies will share £63 million to accelerate sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production and support 1,400 jobs in the UK. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/boost-for-british-green-aviation-fuel-production-to-support-jobs-and-lift-off-emerging-industry 2025-05-14T00:01:07+01:00 Boost for British green aviation fuel production to support jobs and lift off emerging industry New sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) measures will support aviation expansion and meet decarbonisation goals. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/sustainable-aviation-fuel-revenue-certainty-mechanism 2025-04-28T15:25:38+01:00 Sustainable aviation fuel revenue certainty mechanism Update on government actions to support the UK sustainable aviation fuel sector. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/passengers-to-enjoy-greener-air-travel-as-uk-backs-sustainable-fuel-production 2025-03-03T00:00:00+00:00 Passengers to enjoy greener air travel as UK backs sustainable fuel production Have your say on how the sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) revenue certainty mechanism could be funded. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/transport-and-growth-update-airport-expansion-and-transition-to-greener-aviation 2025-01-29T12:09:15+00:00 Transport and growth update: airport expansion and transition to greener aviation Outlines the government's position on airport expansion and work being done on sustainable aviation fuels. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/greener-flights-ahead-for-uk-aviation 2025-01-01T00:01:10+00:00 Greener flights ahead for UK aviation The Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Mandate will support thousands of skilled jobs, deliver economic growth and help make the UK a clean energy superpower. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-sets-out-next-steps-to-help-decarbonise-aviation-sector 2024-12-16T12:35:20+00:00 UK sets out next steps to help decarbonise aviation sector Have your say on the proposal to implement the globally agreed international aviation carbon offsetting scheme (CORSIA) in the UK. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/revamped-taskforce-set-to-deliver-a-sustainable-vision-for-aviation 2024-11-25T00:00:00+00:00 Revamped taskforce set to deliver a sustainable vision for aviation The Jet Zero Taskforce will serve as the driving force to make flying a cleaner, greener experience. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/proposing-to-create-a-uk-airspace-design-service 2024-10-22T00:00:00+01:00 Proposing to create a UK Airspace Design Service Announcing a consultation on the creation of a new UK Airspace Design Service (UKADS). tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/sustainable-aviation-fuel-initiatives 2024-07-22T13:01:14+01:00 Sustainable aviation fuel initiatives These initiatives will push the government’s mission-driven plan to kick-start economic growth and make Britain a clean energy superpower. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/aviation-fuel-plan 2024-04-25T12:08:41+01:00 Aviation fuel plan Measures announced to give UK aviation and the SAF industry the certainty to keep creating skilled British jobs while ensuring air travel is fit for the future. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/aviation-fuel-plan-supports-growth-of-british-aviation-sector 2024-04-25T00:01:00+01:00 Aviation fuel plan supports growth of British aviation sector Measures announced to give UK aviation and the SAF industry the certainty to keep creating skilled British jobs while ensuring air travel is fit for the future. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/self-driving-delivery-boats-to-benefit-from-18-million-future-transport-fund 2024-03-21T10:10:07+00:00 Self-driving delivery boats to benefit from £1.8 million future transport fund Grants will help innovators develop new concepts – such as an automated boat that could deliver parcels by water – to tackle pressing transport issues. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/the-future-of-flight-takes-off-as-virgin-airliner-crosses-atlantic-solely-powered-by-sustainable-aviation-fuel 2023-11-28T06:00:02+00:00 The future of flight takes off as Virgin airliner crosses Atlantic solely powered by sustainable aviation fuel First-ever 100% SAF-fuelled commercial transatlantic flight marks a milestone in decarbonising air travel. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-government-leads-the-way-towards-decarbonising-air-travel-as-new-global-agreement-takes-flight 2023-11-24T00:00:00+00:00 UK government leads the way towards decarbonising air travel as new global agreement takes flight Framework agreed by the international aviation sector to reduce aviation fuel emissions by 5% by 2030. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-saf-industry-goes-from-forest-waste-to-new-heights-with-53-million-boost 2023-11-17T00:01:02+00:00 UK SAF industry goes from forest waste to new heights with £53 million boost Advanced Fuel Fund winning projects will help create up to 10,000 green jobs by 2035 and enhance the economy by around £1.8 billion a year. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/aviation-council-makes-progress-on-futureproofing-aviation-sector 2023-10-30T09:00:03+00:00 Aviation Council makes progress on futureproofing aviation sector Vital reforms considered by the Aviation Council to achieve an innovative and efficient sector that provides more choice and better value for passengers. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-measures-to-support-sustainable-aviation-fuel-industry 2023-09-04T16:58:45+01:00 New measures to support sustainable aviation fuel industry Government to introduce a revenue certainty scheme to support SAF production in the UK.