Biofuel

Boeing and Industry Study Shows Biofuels Perform Effectively as Jet Fuel

by Jarkko on June 17, 2009

in Aviation, Manufacturers

Image via Wikipedia LE BOURGET, France, June 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Boeing (NYSE:BA) and a team from across the aviation industry today released high-level elements of a study that shows that sustainable biofuels analyzed in a series of pioneering test flights performed favorably in comparison to petroleum-based fuel. According to the study, Evaluation of Bio-Derived Synthetic [...]

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Honeywell’s UOP Green Fuel Technology to Power Biofuel Demonstration Flight for Air New Zealand

November 12, 2008

Image by Getty Images via Daylife Honeywell company, announced today that its process technology was used to convert second-generation, renewable feedstocks to green jet fuel that will be used on a demonstration flight by Air New Zealand. UOP collaborated with Air New Zealand, Boeing and Rolls-Royce to produce and test renewable jet fuel made from [...]

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