Chief executive Steve Heapy’s comments came as Jet2 confirmed it will introduce an SAF blend at a second of its 11 operational UK bases this summer in advance of the UK’s SAF mandate taking effect from 1 January 2025. This mandate will, by 2030, require fuel suppliers to supply jet fuel comprising at least a 10% SAF blend.
Jet2 boss: SAF delays put UK holidaymakers ‘at a competitive disadvantage’
Operators
James Chapple
16 April 2024
The boss of Jet2.com and Jet2holidays has warned the UK risks falling behind in the race to foster a homegrown sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) industry, putting the industry and UK holidaymakers "at a competitive disadvantage".
Jet2 will operate flights from five UK airports next year for Princess Cruises and Fred Olsen Cruise Lines (Credit: iStock)
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