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How AI is Helping Airlines Mitigate the Climate Impact of Contrails - Google Research teamed up with American Airlines and Breakthrough Energy leveraged AI to develop forecast maps for contrails to give pilots a tool for flight planning around areas that create contrails. Source: Google The Keyword Microsoft Agrees To 14,700 Tonne SAF Purchase With British Airways Owner IAG - The International Airlines Group (IAG), which consists of airlines such as British Airways and Iberia, is collaborating with Microsoft to purchase 14,700 tons of SAF. Microsoft is looking to use the SAF to reduce its Scope 3 carbon emissions from air freight and company business travel. The SAF will be produced by Phillips 66’s Humber refinery in northern England. Source: Simple Flying Minnesota partnership to increase production of low-carbon aviation fuel - The Greater MSP Partnership, Xcel Energy, Delta Airlines, Bank of America, and Ecolab have partnered to help scale the production of low-carbon aviation fuel to be derived from ethanol, soy oil, or hydrogen. Source: Minnesota Public Radio News
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