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BioJet sets new record; Air New Zealand announces Dec. date for 747-400 biofuel flight

A year ago, the Biojet I made a successful flight over Nevada using 100 percent biodiesel. This week, Green Flight International is back with the announcement that the BioJet I, an old L-29 military aircraft, flew across the U.S. burning pure biodiesel. Well, 1,776 miles of the 2,486-mile trip were on B100, the rest were on a 50/50 blend of biodiesel and standard jet fuel. This sets the stage for the BioJet I's round-the-world biodiesel flight sometime next year. The other good story this week concerning biofuel flights comes from Air New ... Read more →

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