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Who's who in sustainable aviation fuel

27 people named in 6,208 news items about sustainable aviation fuel, in their business roles: the executives, officials and signatories behind the deals, the plants and the policy, with the title and organisation the articles gave and the latest mention. A market this new is opaque; knowing who decides is half of doing business in it.

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People at AFR 27, most mentioned first

NameTitle, as the news gives itOrganisationMentionsLatest mention
Ashleigh McDougallGM Aviation Europe and South AfricaShell, Shell Aviation Europe & Africa42023-04-01 Ryanair Commits to Sustainable Aviation with Shell SAF Purchase hydrocarbonprocessing.com
Olivier AndrièsCEOSafran42026-08-26 Top 10: Sustainable Aerospace & Defence Companies Sustainability Magazine
Nathalie StublerChief Sustainability OfficerSafran32026-06-16 Technip Energies, Airbus, Safran, and Tereos to develop SAF project Hydrocarbon Engineering
Valerie PatuelSafran Helicopter Engines32022-09-27 Bell 505 Helicopter Takes First Sustainable Aviation Fuel Flight in Southeast Asia biomassmagazine.com
Cyril RamaphosaPresidentSouth Africa22026-09-19 Prieska Power Project Given Top Priority Journal News Network
Dr Kgosientsho RamokgopaElectricity and Energy MinisterSouth Africa22026-09-19 Prieska Power Project Given Top Priority Journal News Network
Frankline OmondiAfrican Civil Aviation Commission22023-03-13 EU Scouts Africa for Sustainable Aviation Fuel Projects reuters.com
Jean-François SauerEVP ProgramsSafran Helicopter Engines22025-11-24 Bell 505 Achieves Over 700 Flight Hours with Blended Sustainable Aviation Fuel Bell Flight
Mohammed MohaisenHoneywell, Honeywell Middle East and North Africa22023-04-01 Egypt to Invest $380 Million in New Sustainable Aviation Fuel Plant biofuels-news.com
Pierre-Alain LambertVice President of Hydrogen Programs (also VP Hydrogen Programs)Safran22025-01-14 French firms run liquid hydrogen engine for light aviation Aerospace Testing International
Abderahmane BerthéSecretary-GeneralAfrican Airlines Association (AFRAA)12025-12-02 AFRAA and AfriSAF Sign Landmark MOU to Accelerate Sustainable Aviation Fuel Production ... Airspace Africa
Ayesha de KretserSenior reporterAFR12025-09-17 Clean jet fuel clears airlines for take-off AFR
Bruno BellangerSafran Helicopter Engines12023-03-10 Safran Helicopter Engines and Bell Textron Collaborate on SAF Impact Study biomassmagazine.com
Cedric JochumSafran Helicopter Engines Australia12023-03-01 Neste, Airbus, Safran, and Microflite Operate Australia’s First Helicopter Flights Using SAF biomassmagazine.com
David DufrenoisChief Executive OfficerSafran Singapore12026-02-02 Singapore to establish world’s first airport testbed for next generation propulsion tec... Airbus
Franck SaudoSafran Helicopter Engines12021-09-13 Safran Helicopter Engines Tests 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel biofuels-news.com
Guy SkantzeSenior Vice President and Head of Segment Chemicals & BiorefiningAFRY AB12026-09-01 Uniper signs FEED contracts with AFRY, Carbon Clean, Siemens Energy and Topsoe for Nort... ChemEngOnline
Jennifer Bamuturakinamed alongside Uganda Airlines, African Airlines Association (AFRAA)12023-11-01 Uganda Airlines CEO Discusses Environmental Sustainability at AFRAA Summit allafrica.com
Kwame BekoeChief Executive OfficerAfrican Sustainable Aviation Fuels Alliance (AfriSAF)12025-12-02 AFRAA and AfriSAF Sign Landmark MOU to Accelerate Sustainable Aviation Fuel Production ... Airspace Africa
Marc DelortSafran12023-06-13 First Helicopter Flight Using SAF in China biobased-diesel.com
Nicholas EarlVice PresidentSafran UK12026-03-19 Which Planes Will Be Serving Our Airports Next? Airport Industry-News
Riaaz Essacknamed alongside Airports Company South Africa (Acsa), Airbus12025-03-19 Acsa: How decarbonising aviation can drive a sustainable future IOL
Richard BennetCEOSunbird Bioenergy Africa12025-10-24 Ethiopian Minerals Corporation Signs MoU with Sunbird Bioenergy to Boost Renewable Energy ENA English
Richard Bennettfounder and chief executiveSunbird Bioenergy Africa12025-10-24 Ethiopia Targets Aviation and Transport Fuel Self-Sufficiency with New Biofuel Hub Birr Metrics
Ryan CroppEnergy and climate reporterAFR12026-05-12 Hydrogen subsidies slashed as Labor spends big on fuel AFR
Solomon QuaynorVP for private sector, infrastructure and industrializationAfrican Development Bank12025-10-06 AfDB, Japan’s JGC Join To Power Africa’s Green Aviation Future Aviation Week
Tom RabePolitical correspondentAFR12026-10-14 IFM Investors, Qantas ramp up push for government green fuel target AFR

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