JAL Completes Biofuels Flight
Flying a Pratt & Whitney JT9D-powered Boeing 747-300, Japan Airlines conducted a 90-min. demonstration flight Jan. 30 that mixed three biofuel feedstocks. While jatropha and algae have been tested, JAL’s flight was the first to feature camelina, a grain it obtained from U.S. growers. As in previous...
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