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33. Air New Zealand's Jatropha Test Flight to take place 30 December
Air New Zealand's Jatropha Test Flight to take place 30 December. Air New Zealand has confirmed that its test flight powered by a sustainable second-generation biofuel will now take place on 30 December 2008. The flight had originally been planned for 3 December 2008. The two-hour test flight is scheduled to take off from Auckland airport on Tuesday morning 30 December, with the ja
34. Continental Airlines, Boeing and GE Aviation to Conduct Biofuels Demonstration Flight
Continental Airlines, Boeing and GE Aviation to Conduct Biofuels Demonstration Flight. The biofuel flight will use a Boeing Next-Generation 737 equipped with CFM International CFM56-7B engines. CFM is a 50/50 joint company of General Electric Company and Snecma (SAFRAN Group). In the months leading up to the flight, Continental, Boeing and GE will work together and with an undisclo
35. China Airlines’ Tenth Airbus A350 Takes Off from Toulouse Using Sustainable Fuel
China Airlines is doing its part to help reduce carbon dioxide emissions by participating in a biofuel program being jointly developed by Airbus and Air TOTAL. The 10th China Airlines Airbus A350 aircraft, which took off for Taipei from Toulouse on Thursday, is using Sustainable Aviation/Alternative Fuels (SAF) to reduce its carbon dioxide emissions by around 20,000 kg.
36. United Airlines Invests in Fulcrum BioEnergy
United Airlines has made an US$30 million equity investment in U.S.-based alternative fuels developer Fulcrum BioEnergy, Inc., a pioneer in the development and commercialization of converting municipal solid waste into low-cost sustainable aviation biofuel. In addition to the equity investment, United and Fulcrum have entered into an agreement that contemplates the joint developmen
37. Continental Airlines Tests Sustainable Biofuels
Continental Airlines Tests Sustainable Biofuels. The demonstration flight was conducted in partnership with Boeing, GE Aviation/CFM International, and Honeywell’s UOP using a two-engine aircraft - a Boeing 737-800 equipped with CFM International CFM56-7B engines.
38. Study of Jet Fuel Made from Saltwater Plants
Study of Jet Fuel Made from Saltwater Plants. The Masdar Institute of Science and Technology in Abu Dhabi will lead the study, which will examine the overall potential for sustainable, large-scale production of biofuels made from salicornia bigelovii and saltwater mangroves - plants known as halophytes. Yale University's School of Forestry & Environmental Studies and UOP will also
39. Aviation Biofuels a Big Opportunity for Asian Business and Governments
Last year, the world's airlines spent $140 billion on jet fuel. Now, the Air Transport Action Group (ATAG), an organisation representing parties from across the aviation industry, says that governments across Asia could be getting a slice of that by kick-starting development of a new source of energy for flights. In July, the global standards agency, ASTM International, gave approv
40. Singapore Airlines Operating 12 ‘Green Package’ Flights
Singapore Airlines, in partnership with the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS), has started operating a series of 12 ‘green package’ flights over a three-month period on its non-stop San Francisco-Singapore route. Featuring SIA’s latest-generation and most fuel-efficient aircraft – the Airbus A350-900 - the ‘green package’ flights are the first in the world to combine the

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