Washington State University is helping lead a major regional effort to reduce the environmental impact of air travel through its role in the newly launched Cascadia Sustainable Aviation Accelerator (CSAA).
Announced Jan. 8 at the Boeing Future of Flight in Everett, the accelerator brings together state leaders, aviation and manufacturing partners, research institutions, Tribal representatives, labor, and community organizations to rapidly scale the production and adoption of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). Funded through a 2025 state legislative appropriation and an additional $10 million in private philanthropic support, CSAA is the most comprehensive initiative of its kind in the Pacific Northwest. [Read more…]