Algae Biofuel to be Used in Virgin Atlantic 747 Test Flight view story
gas2.org — Virgin Atlantic Airways will use a 20% blend of algae-derived biofuel in a demonstration flight later this month. The fuel will be fed to one engine through an independent system in order not to mix with the fuel going to the other three engines.
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