Embraer Testing Use Of Ethanol In Aircraft Engine
Embraer is flying an agricultural crop-dusting plane that burns ethanol. The initial results are "very good," says CEO Mauricio Botelho, who noted that the cost of ethanol in Brazil is one-fifth the cost of aviation fuel. "Ethanol may be a good choice" for broader use as an aviation fuel, he said...
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