Sustainable Aviation Intelligence

26 Jun 2026

SAVi Five: AURA AERO buys VoltAero, ZeroAvia delays ZA600, SAF levy consultation, and more…

Toulouse-based hybrid-electric aircraft developer AURA AERO has acquired a significant portion of the assets, patents, a...

29 May 2026

SAVi Five: EU Taxonomy aviation revisions get PSF input, Maeve declared bankrupt, and more…

The European Commission’s Platform on Sustainable Finance (PSF), the same working group that once led the EU Taxonomy’s ...

13 Feb 2026

SAVi Five: EU ETS under attack, UK exceeds 2025 SAF mandate, and more…

Europe’s largest airline association, Airlines for Europe (A4E), this week urged European leaders to “bring down ETS cos...

14 Nov 2025

SAVi Five: EU Parliament backs narrower CSRD scope, Taxonomy consultation, COP30 latest, and more…

The European Parliament this week adopted a negotiating position on the Omnibus I simplification, backing a change in CS...

1 Sep 2025

A look across EU Taxonomy disclosures by European airlines

Ishka SAVi gathered EU Taxonomy disclosure data from 11 out of a sample of 15 major European airlines. Here’s how they f...

14 Jul 2025

SAVi Five: EU 2040 90% climate target at risk, US slashes SAF credit premium, EU taxonomy simplified, and more...

The European Parliament voted 379–300 to reject fast-tracking the Commission’s proposition to enshrine a 90% net-GHG red...

2 May 2025

ISTAT Sust Symposium: stakeholders committed, but net-zero timelines under threat

EU regulation reactions, new aircraft platforms, and sustainable aviation finance frameworks were all on the table at th...

25 Apr 2025

SAVi Five: Boeing pauses X-66, United invests in ‘duopoly challenger’ JetZero

Boeing has announced an indefinite pause on joint work with NASA on the X-66 flight demonstrator, a truss-braced wing co...

1 Apr 2025

Ishka FSA highlights: EU Taxonomy anger, post-Omnibus takes, sust fin progress

From aviation’s displeasure with the EU Taxonomy to lessors reacting to their EU CSRD de-scoping under Omnibus Regulatio...

21 Mar 2025

SAVi Five: EU to ‘correct’ low aviation Taxonomy alignment, SBTi opens door to SAF insets, and more…

Five noteworthy aviation sustainability developments in the past seven days curated by the Ishka SAVi team.

14 Mar 2025

SAVi Five: First airline EU Taxonomy disclosures, NZBA’s 1.5C pivot, US SAF policy updates, and more…

With the start of the airline annual reporting season, some of the first reports to include EU Taxonomy aviation criteri...

27 Feb 2025

EU changes could ease CSRD ‘green tape’ for lessors – but do use caution

Key proposed changes proposed relevant to CSRD and the EU Taxonomy in yesterday’s Omnibus Package. The immediate picture...

17 Feb 2025

Omnibus Package: With the EU set to simplify sustainability reporting, what should lessors do?

This joint report by David Lowe, VP Marketing Aviation at Fexco & PACE, and the Ishka SAVi team combines Ishka’s summary...

7 Feb 2025

SAVi Five: EU policy plans in 2025, new European aviation roadmap, and more…

A leaked European Commission draft lists the EU's main 2025 policy priorities. Ishka SAVi unpacks those of potential rel...

20 Jan 2025

EU CSRD preparation and compliance tips for lessors in 2025

PwC Ireland explores how aircraft leasing companies should approach in 2025 some of the reporting requirements created b...

17 Jan 2025

SAVi Five: EU Taxonomy could add 'emergency aircraft', AWG Taxonomy manual, US 45Z guidance, and more…

A European Commission working group is currently consulting on the addition of new activities to the EU Taxonomy.

19 Dec 2024

Explainer: Linking EU Taxonomy aviation FAQ/GRR answers to the criteria

In this eight-page explainer, Ishka analyses both of these documents and links additional information to the EU Taxonomy...

6 Dec 2024

SAVi Five: EU Taxonomy FAQ published, US reassurance on SAF credits, and more…

The European Commission late on 29th November released the long-awaited ‘frequently asked questions on the EU Taxonomy’ ...

18 Nov 2024

Global taxonomies: Aviation included or likely to be added in a third of cases

In this report, Ishka SAVi provides an update to its 2022 analysis to explore how global taxonomies are evolving and whe...

17 Oct 2024

EU Taxonomy lawsuit: is the aviation criteria at risk? Ishka examines the arguments

In August, a coalition of environmental NGOs initiated legal action against the European Commission over its inclusion o...