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
Virgin Atlantic and Rolls-Royce complete SAF engine ground testnews Oscar Henderson 21 Jul 23 0Virgin Atlantic and Rolls-Royce have confirmed the successful Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) blend test on Rolls-Royce’s Trent 1000 engine. This is a step towards the… Read more
Boeing expands its ecoDemonstrator flight-test programmenews Conor Feasey 2 May 23 0Boeing is expanding its ecoDemonstrator flight-test programme in a bid to boost innovation in sustainable aviation. The company plans to assess around 19 technologies on… 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
Boeing buying 1.7m gallons of Neste SAF from EPIC, Signature and Avfuelnews Alasdair Whyte 16 Feb 23 0Boeing has agreed to buy 1.7m gallons of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) from Neste. It will be supplied by EPIC Fuels, Signature Aviation and Avfuel.… Read more
Emirates tests 100% SAF on Boeing 777-300ERnews Alasdair Whyte 30 Jan 23 0Emirates has completed a milestone Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) demonstration flight with one engine using 100% SAF. Neste and Emirates worked with GE Aerospace, Boeing,… Read more
Emirates ground tests 777-300ER with 100% SAF, flight nextnews Alasdair Whyte 25 Jan 23 0Emirates has completed GE90 engines ground engine testing using 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF). The engine powers the Boeing 777-300ER. The airline was analysing whether… Read more
