Virgin Atlantic 747 To Burn Biofuel

January 21, 2008
Virgin Atlantic, in a partnership that includes Boeing and General Electric, plans to perform the first biofuel flight test next month. A Virgin Boeing 747-400 will fly from London Heathrow to Amsterdam Schiphol using a blend of 20% biofuel and 80% jet fuel. The airline isn’t revealing the feed...

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