Singapore sets first ever sustainable aviation fuel levy, as Southeast Asia’s fuel industry grows

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SINGAPORE, Singapore (AP) — Flying in and out of Singapore, home to Southeast Asia’s busiest airport, will get slightly more expensive this year as the city state begins imposing a levy of between 75 cents to $32 per ticket to fund sustainable aviation fuel. The tax will support Singapore’s growing use of the cleaner burning fuel , which is often made from used cooking oil or agricultural waste. The global aviation industry is encouraging its use as it tries to slash rising emissions that

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