United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 110897
Air Force: Alternative Fuels
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4 February 2026
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12 February 2026 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what estimate he has made of the additional cost to the public purse of the Royal Air Force transitioning to 100 per cent sustainable aviation fuel by 2040; and whether his Department has undertaken any assessmen
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4 February 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what estimate he has made of the additional cost to the public purse of the Royal Air Force transitioning to 100 per cent sustainable aviation fuel by 2040; and whether his Department has undertaken any assessmen
Source: Commons
12 February 2026
Answer
The Royal Air Force (RAF) procures its aviation fuel in the UK from commercial suppliers at market rates. As a result, this makes accurate long-term cost forecasting challenging. The price of aviation fuel, including Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF), is su...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-02-04/110897
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1878413
- uk · wq-1878413 · source updated 12 February 2026