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United Airline Ventures’ Chang on biofuel investment, new aircraft

United Airline Ventures’ Chang on biofuel investment, new aircraft

FromOn Air with Air Cargo Next


United Airline Ventures’ Chang on biofuel investment, new aircraft

FromOn Air with Air Cargo Next

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Length:
13 minutes
Released:
Jan 3, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

United Airlines’ venture capital arm, United Airlines Ventures, in November became the first U.S. airline to invest in a biofuel refinery with its $37.5 million planned investment into a Houston-based renewable fuel company.NEXT Renewable Fuels will begin production at its flagship renewable fuel refinery in 2026, with an expected production of up to 50,000 barrels a day, according to United’s release.In this episode of “On Air with Air Cargo World,” Associate Editor Ashley Mowreader speaks with Andrew Chang, managing director of United Airlines Ventures, about the carrier’s sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) investments and carbon-offset initiatives.Listen as Chang dives into United’s sustainability goals and investments into technology-based solutions for sustainable flying and the airline’s historic 200 aircraft order.  
Released:
Jan 3, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (75)

The On Air with Air Cargo World podcast explores air cargo operations and logistics. The podcast delves into topics such as air cargo integration into the logistics supply chain, new technologies and operational strategies, especially for freight forwarders. On Air with Air Cargo World is brought to you by Air Cargo World, the leading air cargo magazine. Air Cargo World is an award-winning digital publication with over 75 years of industry experience. Founded in 1942, the magazine aims to provide air logistics professionals with insightful information using data analysis, feature articles, and in-depth coverage of events and trends affecting their business and the airfreight logistics industry. Its readership consists of logistics professionals, airline and airport executives, freight forwarders, importers, exporters, and others who manage or purchase transportation products and services within the airfreight supply chain. It offers a Premium subscription consisting of exclusive data and coverage, monthly features, digital magazine content, and more. Subscribe today to the source for airfreight and logistics at https://aircargoworld.com/subscribe/. Air Cargo World presents the annual Air Cargo Excellence (ACE) Awards, which ranks the best performing airports and carriers, as well as the Air Cargo Executive of the Year award, given to a noteworthy air logistics industry professional. Air Cargo World assists in producing leading industry events, consisting of the Cargo Airport Growth Summit, Cargo Facts Asia, Cargo Facts EMEA, and Cargo Facts Symposium.