Virgin Atlantic’s Historic 100% SAF Boeing 787 Transatlantic Flight Slashes Emissions

Virgin Atlantic's debut of a 100% sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) flight on its Boeing 787-9 across the Atlantic achieves a significant 64% reduction in carbon emissions, saving 95 tonnes of CO2.

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