MSP and DTW launch sustainable aviation fuel
MSP and DTW receive Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) via pipeline for the first time. ||Photography: bulentcamci, provided by AdobeThe first two shipments of more than 7,000 gallons of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) have been shipped to Minneapolis-St. St. Paul International Airport (MSP) and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) will open this fall. SAF is made from winter camelina, a cold-hardy oilseed crop grown in Minnesota and North Dakota, and is part of Delta's partnership with the Minnesota SAF hub alliance. A network of alliance members and external partners come together across the value chain to deliver SAF to MSPs and DTWs:Last fall, Minneapolis-based Cargill worked with growers in Minnesota and North Dakota to plant 2,000 acres of winter camelina, which will be harvested this summer and used as feedstock for SAF.The camelina is processed at Cargill's crushing facility in West Fargo, North Dakota, and then sent to Montana Renewables LLC (MRL) in Great Falls, Montana, where it is refined…
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