FedEx Express Starts SAF Flights From LAX

Christine Boynton May 22, 2025
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FedEx Express has begun operating flights powered by sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), marking its first major U.S. deployment of SAF. Under a new one-year agreement with Neste announced May 20, the cargo airline is taking delivery of 8,800 metric tons (3...
Christine Boynton

Christine Boynton is a Senior Editor covering air transport in the Americas for Aviation Week Network.

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