All-Biofuel Jet Flight Was Way Clean

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Analysis of the first civil jet flight using 100 percent biofuel reveals a reduction in emissions. Read more →

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Honeywell Jet Fuel Will Push The Biofuel Boundary

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Technology giant Honeywell has announced a comprehensive test program for aviation biofuel that will move it beyond the 50/50 threshold. Read more →

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Biofuel Powers Boeing 787 Across The Pacific

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

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Why The EU Airline Carbon Fees Are Great News

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EarthTechling columnist Susan Kraemer cheers the European Union for its leadership in placing a carbon cost on flights that land in or take off from Europe. Read more →

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Jet Biofuels Get $7.7M Boost From FAA

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Eight companies get a total of $7.7 million in FAA contracts as the Obama administration and the airline industry look for more and cheaper biofuels. 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 From Honeywell Powers Aeromexico

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Honeywell International says their Green Jet Fuel is now powering the Aeromexico route between Mexico City and San José, Costa Rica. Read more →

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First Biofuel-Powered U.S. Commercial Flight

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United subsidiary Continental flies Houston to Chicago using fuel derived from algae oil, while Alaska plans 75 biofuel flights beginning Wednesday. Read more →

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Biofuel Flight From England Draws Flak

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Thomson Airways flies the first biofuel-powered flight from the United Kingdom, and Friends of the Earth and other environmental groups are not happy. Read more →

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Green Flight Challenge Gets Google Backing

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NASA's $1.65 million prize and Google's sponsorship of electric airline motor charging stations support the CAFE Green Flight Challenge. Read more →

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