Southwest Airlines is partnering with a sustainable fuel technology company in a 15-year deal to buy 219 million gallons of sustainable aviation fuel, as part of the carrier’s goal to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050.
The Dallas-based airline — which is the second-busiest carrier at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, behind American — announced it has struck an offtake agreement with Velocys Renewables LLC in an attempt to avoid 6.5 million metric tons of carbon dioxide over the next…