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Middle East Conflict Exposes America's Aviation Fuel Vulnerability: XCF Global Highlights the Case for Domestic Sustainable Aviation Fuel
SAF prices reached an all‑time high as global jet fuel markets tightened due to disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz Domestic waste‑based SAF offers a proven, near‑term pathway to reducing aviation emissions U.S.‑sourced SAF production provides supply ...
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