UOP jet biofuel to be used in performance test
UOP jet biofuel to be used in performance test UOP LLC, a Honeywell company, announced its Honeywell Green Jet Fuel will be used for the world’s first comprehensive test program using a new...
View ArticleUnited and Boeing speed up research on commercial aviation biofuel
United and Boeing speed up research on commercial aviation biofuel Known as atomic energy’s birthplace since World War II, Chicago may someday add development of commercial aviation biofuel to its...
View ArticleSaskatchewan fields grow jet biofuel
The seeds for a new kind of jet biofuel are being grown right here in Saskatchewan. Biojet flight tests are currently taking place in Ottawa using a fuel blend derived from Agrisoma’s Brassica...
View ArticleAviation Biofuel Technology Ready
Aviation Biofuel: Technology-Ready, Needs Capex Infusion, RIN Reforms By all rights, many believe aviation biofuel producers should be attracting deep-pocketed investors ambitious enough to build the...
View ArticleSDTC Congratulates Agrisoma Biosciences as 100 % Biofuel Powers First Civil...
Sustainable Development Technology Canada Congratulates Agrisoma Biosciences on Reaching New Heights as Biofuel Powers World’s First Civil Jet Flight Using 100% Biofuel Sustainable Development...
View ArticleAnalysis of 100 % Biofuel Flight by NRC Reveals Reduction in Emissions
Working With Industry on a Viable Alternative Source of Energy Results from the world”s first civil flight powered by 100 percent biofuel released today by the National Research Council of Canada...
View ArticleIATA calls for biofuel sustainability
The aviation industry is responsible for 2 per cent of the world’s man-made carbon emissions, and governments’ assistance is being sought to increase the industry’s ability to cope with climate change,...
View ArticleDutch Airline Fuels Its Flights With Used Cooking Oil
Who would have thought that Louisiana and its colorful cuisine would be the source of the airline industry’s next biofuel? Oddly enough, used cooking oil that went into making catfish and cracklins...
View ArticleSolar powered plane to cross the US in May
The first crossing of the United States by a solar-powered plane is expected to start in just over a month, its creators said on Thursday, as they make final preparations for an attempt two years from...
View ArticleUS renews aviation biofuel ‘Farm to Fly’
The Obama administration on Monday renewed an interagency agreement that backs the development of biofuels for the aviation industry and reiterated its support for embattled federal renewable fuel...
View ArticleChina conducts its first successful bio-fueled airline flight
China says is has successfully conducted its first airline flight powered by self-developed biofuel made mainly from palm oil and recycled cooking oil. An Airbus A320 operated by China Eastern...
View ArticleNASA says Jet engine biofuel runs cleaner
NASA researchers said Thursday that test flights conducted in California have shown a commercial jet could fly safely with a blend of jet fuel that includes a plant oil. Scientists at NASA’s Langley...
View ArticleBrisbane Airport seeks alternative Fuel
Brisbane Airport could become the first in Australia where planes can fill up with biofuel made from weeds or sugarcane. Virgin Australia, Brisbane Airport Corporation and sustainable fuel company...
View ArticleBiofueled Airbus makes air show entrance
An Airbus airliner flew from southern France to the Paris Air Show on Thursday with one fuel tank partially filled with farnesane, a biofuel made from sugar cane as the industry experiments with green...
View ArticleBoeing sees ‘green diesel’ in the future of air travel
Boeing is seeking to help airlines fly the skies in a more environmentally friendly way. This week, the Chicago-based aviation giant reported that it is stepping up efforts to expand the use of...
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