New Podcast Episode: why Wizz Air invests in Firefly, w/ Yvonne Moynihan & James Hygate

Why did ultra-low-cost airline Wizz Air invest in a British startup that turns sewage into aviation fuel?

Yvonne Moynihan, head of ESG and sustainability at Wizz Air, and James Hygate OBE, founder and CEO of Firefly, have been in the podcast to explain it in all detail.

In this episode we talk about Firefly’s novel SAF technology, how they plan to scale it up and how it will help Wizz Air reduce its carbon footprint per passenger even further.

In this episode we talk about Firefly’s novel SAF technology, about how it plans to scale it up with the support of its partners and investors and, last but not least, about how it will help Wizz Air reduce its carbon footprint per passenger even further.

More generally, we also chat with Yvonne and James about the challenges of sourcing enough SAF in the market and what should and could be done so that European airlines like Wizz Air are able to fulfill their EU SAF mandates while continuing to advance towards the Net Zero goal…

The Allplane Podcast #125: sewage to SAF w/Yvonne Moynihan (Wizz Air) & James Hygate (Firefly)