ADI has advised a global airline carrier with its SAF sourcing plan
The client
International airline carrier
The situation
Interested in developing its SAF sourcing and procurement plan
ADI’s contributions
Demand analysis
Comprehensive SAF demand analysis, exploring current trends and future projections in the SAF market.
Supply analysis
Evaluated existing production facilities and future supply developments, including distribution channels.
Pricing insights
Detailed insights on SAF market pricing and long-term projections.
Technology and policy landscape
Highlighted emerging technologies and regulatory frameworks that impact SAF development.
Key outcomes
- The client utilized our study to formulate a long-term market strategy for sourcing SAF.
- The airline continues to work with ADI in refining and updating its SAF procurement strategy.
More insights
China’s SAF exports could face mounting barriers
China’s sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) exports are growing rapidly, with the European Union serving as its primary destination. Total SAF exports from China reached ~138 million gallons in the first half of 2026, with Belgium, the Netherlands, and Spain among the largest importers (see Exhibit 1). Exhibit 1. China’s SAF export volumes and destinations through […]
2026 September SAF Tracker highlights – #93
Here are the latest highlights from ADI’s SAF Tracker: The full newsletter along with archives and databases are available to SAF Tracker subscribers.
Japan vs. South Korea: SAF projects diverge
Japan and South Korea are moving from aspirational sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) targets toward blending mandates. In July 2026, Japan announced plans to mandate a 1% SAF blend in fiscal year (FY) 2030, rising to at least 3% in FY2031 and 5% or more from FY2032–34. South Korea announced its phased SAF mandate in 2025, […]