United to start flying biofuels out of LAX in 2015; AltAir to supply 15 million gallons in 3-year deal

In California, AltAir Fuels will begin regularly scheduled deliveries of sustainable biojet fuel to United Airlines LAX operations this year, the airline announced today. AltAir’s Paramount, California-based refinery converts sustainable feedstocks, like non-edible natural oils and agricultural wastes, into low-carbon, renewable jet fuel. This fuel is price-competitive with traditional, petroleum-based jet fuel, but achieves a … Continue reading United to start flying biofuels out of LAX in 2015; AltAir to supply 15 million gallons in 3-year deal