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Jet Biofuel May Be Commercially Viable Soon, Point Carbon Says
Air New Zealand Ltd. is aiming to use biofuel for 10 percent of its needs within four years after a test flight last week using fuel made from the jatropha scrub plant, which bears oil-producing seeds, the Oslo-based carbon-research firm said. |
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Continental latest airline to complete biofuel flight
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Tom Young, BusinessGreen , Friday 9 January 2009 at 12:08:00 US airline successfully undertakes test flight powered with blend of algae and jatropha-based biofuel Continental airlines has this week successfully completed the first US demonstration flight of a commercial jetliner powered by a biofuel containing both algae and jatropha oil.... |
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Biofuels take to the skies in airline tests
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A Continental Airlines jetliner flew with one engine powered by a mix of oils from algae and jatropha plants Wednesday in what the plane's manufacturer called an "outstanding" test flight. |
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