Aviation

Aviation ICAO CORSIA decarbonisation including SAF, hydrogen and emerging fuels, with focus on airlines, policy and supply chains.

Asia is becoming a SAF export platform before it becomes a full SAF market

Production capacity is being built in Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand and China faster than local airline demand, local mandates and local procurement frameworks have matured.

By Gabriel Ho

/ 8 Apr 2026

Asia is becoming a SAF export platform before it becomes a full SAF market

Cathay Pacific’s SAF growth highlights both momentum and limits of voluntary uptake in Asia

Cathay Pacific’s SAF growth highlights both momentum and limits of voluntary uptake in APAC. It's latest disclosure of its 2025 SAF commitments provides one of the clearest quantitative signals of how voluntary SAF demand is developing in Asia, while also underscoring how early the market remains.

By Gabriel Ho

/ 29 Mar 2026

Cathay Pacific’s SAF growth highlights both momentum and limits of voluntary uptake in Asia