One Green-Friendly Aircraft Comes To Ground For NASA

NASA Boeing X-48C

NASA commissioned the X-48C in order to develop more environmentally-friendly aircrafts of the future. Now the tests are done, the unmanned plane is being retired. Read more →

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Could EVs Be Grounded Because Of Boeing 787 Battery Issues?

Boeing 787 biofuel flight

Rocky Mountain Institute takes a look at the possible, or lack there of, connections between EV batteries and those used in Boeing's grounded 787 fleet. Read more →

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Biofuel Powers Boeing 787 Across The Pacific

ANA 787 BioFueling on Boeing Flightline K65630

A Boeing 787 Dreamliner makes aviation history by completing the first transpacific biofuel flight. Read more →

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Boeing, Airbus, Embraer Join Forces On Biofuels

Biofuels

The world's three biggest makers of passenger planes put aside rivalries and agree to work together on bringing green fuels to commercial air travel. Read more →

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Rooftop PV Greening Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner

The 2.6-megawatt PV system atop Boeing's 787 Final Assembly plant in South Carolina is said to be the largest rooftop installation in the Southeast. Read more →

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Boeing In Hawaii Biofuel R&D Deal

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To help the aviation industry achieve carbon-neutral growth by 2020, Boeing will collaborate with Hawai'i' BioEnergy to develop drop-in jet biofuels in Hawaii. Read more →

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Biofuel Test Flight A First For China

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Boeing and Air China announced that they had successfully conducted China’s first sustainable biofuel flight, a two-hour journey using a jatropha-based fuel. Read more →

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Boeing, Siemens Bring Smart Grid To Military

Siemens, Smart Grid, Electricity

Boeing and Siemens have announced a strategic agreement to supply smart grid technology to the U.S. Department of Defense for grid security. Read more →

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Green Fuel Powers First Passenger Flight

KLM Boeing 737-800

Dutch airliner KLM uses a 50/50 blend of jet fuel and biokerosene on a commercial flight from Amsterdam to Paris, marking an industry first. Read more →

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Biofuel To Power Long Distance Boeing Flight

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Boeing plans to put biofuel to the test very shortly here via the first ever transatlantic flight of a biofuel-powered commercial airplane. Read more →

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