Boeing conducts world’s first flight with 15% blend of NExBTL renewable diesel as aviation biofuel
Green Car Congress
DECEMBER 4, 2014
Boeing has completed the world’s first flight using “green diesel,” a renewable, drop-in hydrocarbon biofuel that is widely available and used in ground transportation. The company powered its ecoDemonstrator 787 flight test airplane with a blend of 15% NExBTL renewable diesel from Neste Oil and 85% petroleum jet fuel in the left engine.
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