![Since 2019, when the Greenliner programme began, Etihad and Boeing have operated several flights aboard the 787 Dreamliner jet.](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/AOHZJ4DR4BE7NH2KEXG5L2C4NE.jpg?smart=true&auth=13cdbd75fdd3ae311cf93a9b7e510fc011e603bed7626bfc355a027cfda5f2ef&width=400&height=225)
![Etihad Airways has joined up with World Energy to operate its first net-zero emissions flight powered entirely by Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF). All photos: Etihad Airways](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/2Q5EEB6HDNC4JBCX5FYVWYMIAU.jpg?smart=true&auth=b5f46112784d28975e76c1b4d869a95e61c1ff90544e536c8b9656d012b49809&width=400&height=225)
!['This initiative is about proving net-zero commercial aviation is possible,' said Mariam Alqubaisi, head of Sustainability and Business Excellence at Etihad Airways.](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/RA4QQEGBSZDQ5MEC5GD43W2VPI.jpg?smart=true&auth=ff55d5296d93d4cdf5cdedae078909d8d5ec46cc749cc9ad4cc3b1c5e1c7c7c0&width=400&height=225)
![The airline's net-zero flight will be operated on its Boeing 787 'Greenliner'.](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/L6FEVRQ5SVGZFFZHSDE3SKEBJI.jpg?smart=true&auth=9e3352d13859af0f8869e7cf9c25c40ad76768d42b8e9af46c40fc0828a39f5d&width=400&height=225)
![Since 2019, when the Greenliner programme began, Etihad and Boeing have operated several flights aboard the 787 Dreamliner jet.](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/AOHZJ4DR4BE7NH2KEXG5L2C4NE.jpg?smart=true&auth=13cdbd75fdd3ae311cf93a9b7e510fc011e603bed7626bfc355a027cfda5f2ef&width=400&height=225)
![Etihad Airways has joined up with World Energy to operate its first net-zero emissions flight powered entirely by Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF). All photos: Etihad Airways](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/2Q5EEB6HDNC4JBCX5FYVWYMIAU.jpg?smart=true&auth=b5f46112784d28975e76c1b4d869a95e61c1ff90544e536c8b9656d012b49809&width=400&height=225)
!['This initiative is about proving net-zero commercial aviation is possible,' said Mariam Alqubaisi, head of Sustainability and Business Excellence at Etihad Airways.](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/RA4QQEGBSZDQ5MEC5GD43W2VPI.jpg?smart=true&auth=ff55d5296d93d4cdf5cdedae078909d8d5ec46cc749cc9ad4cc3b1c5e1c7c7c0&width=400&height=225)
![The airline's net-zero flight will be operated on its Boeing 787 'Greenliner'.](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/L6FEVRQ5SVGZFFZHSDE3SKEBJI.jpg?smart=true&auth=9e3352d13859af0f8869e7cf9c25c40ad76768d42b8e9af46c40fc0828a39f5d&width=400&height=225)
![Since 2019, when the Greenliner programme began, Etihad and Boeing have operated several flights aboard the 787 Dreamliner jet.](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/AOHZJ4DR4BE7NH2KEXG5L2C4NE.jpg?smart=true&auth=13cdbd75fdd3ae311cf93a9b7e510fc011e603bed7626bfc355a027cfda5f2ef&width=400&height=225)
Etihad Airways to operate net-zero emissions flight to Egypt's Cop27
Scheduled flight from Washington Dulles to Abu Dhabi via Sharm El Sheikh will carry Cop27 delegates using sustainable aviation fuel
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Deena Kamel
October 20, 2022
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