Israel Innovation Authority Announces Investment in SAF Research

The Israel Innovation Authority has announced a $28 million strategic investment to advance cutting-edge research in SAF and Intelligent Integrated Sensing and Communications (IISAC).

The agency noted that these initiatives will bring together leading Israeli companies, academic institutions and global partners to develop advanced sustainable aviation technologies and next-generation intelligent communications networks.

Over the next three years, the investment will fund SAF and Intelligent Integrated Sensing and Communications (IISAC) research developed in partnership with Boeing, the agency said.

The Israel Innovation Authority invests in pioneering technologies that have the potential to drive breakthroughs in the international marketplace and strengthen Israel’s position as a global center of innovation,” said Alon Stopel, chairman of the Authority. The investments we have approved – bio-based jet fuel and geolocation and sensing technologies for smart communications networks – are integral to our strategy of transforming global challenges into opportunities for Israel’s industrial economy. ”