New investors double United Ventures Sustainable Flight Fundnews Alasdair Whyte 1 Aug 23 0United Airlines Ventures Sustainable Flight Fund has announced eight new corporate investors. It formally launched the fund in February 2023 with Air Canada, Boeing, GE… Read more
Alder Fuels: introducing pioneer and full-time skid operationsopinion Conor Feasey 9 May 23 0This week, Alder Fuels reached a key milestone in the scale-up of Alder Renewable Crude (ARC) production by commissioning a pilot skid at the National… Read more
Viridos keeps algae aliveopinion Conor Feasey 3 Apr 23 0“Algae,” said the Boeing executive in 2009. “You know the scene in Mrs Robinson where everyone is advising Dustin Hoffman on what industry he should go into?… Read more
Alder Fuels gets 100%opinion Conor Feasey 28 Mar 23 0Dr Derek Vardon, chief technology officer, Alder Fuels, has all the experience and qualifications you would expect. The PhD graduate and Navy veteran has more… Read more
United Airlines Ventures Sustainable Flight Fund ahead on pointsopinion Alasdair Whyte 27 Feb 23 0As well as adding bags, a hotel or a hire car, passengers booking a flight on United Airlines can now support the United Airlines Ventures… Read more
Alder Fuels says founder Sherbacow engaged in “questionable financial transactions”news Alasdair Whyte 27 Feb 23 0Alder Fuels has issued a statement regarding the departure of founder and CEO Bryan Sherbacow in late December. It says: “As a result of enhanced… Read more
US Department of Energy awards $108m to 13 SAF projectsnews Alasdair Whyte 30 Jan 23 0The US Department of Energy (DOE) has awarded $108m million in funding to 13 Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) projects. They are a mixture of pre-pilot, pilot, and demonstration projects… Read more
Tim Obitts acting CEO at Alder Fuels, Bryan Sherbacow leavesnews Alasdair Whyte 26 Jan 23 0Tim Obitts has been made acting CEO of Alder Fuels. Bryan Sherbacow, the former CEO, left the company on December 27th, 2022. “We are grateful… Read more
Come fry with me – business jets and SAFopinion Alasdair Whyte 5 Dec 22 0Lots of private jet charter brokers flog exclusive tours, but this week Victor ran one to visit the Neste refinery in Rotterdam. To be honest,… Read more
SAF production to be guaranteed by blockchain technologynews Conor Feasey 21 Sep 22 0“Blockchain technology will play an important part in the development of sustainable air fuel [SAF],” according to Kennedy Ricci, president, 4Air. Backed by blockchain technology… Read more
Avfuel to buy 1bn gallons of SAF from Alder Fuelsnews Conor Feasey 22 Jun 22 0Avfuel Corporation has agreed to buy 1bn gallons of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) from low carbon fuel specialist Alder Fuels over 20 years. The multi-million-dollar… Read more
