Thursday 12 January 2012

Lufthansa biosynthetic fuel trail has been successful

Lufthansa has completed its six month trail with biosynthetic fuel, during the course of this trail more than 1000 biofuels flights were successfully flown between Hamburg and Frankfurt. The trail has ended due to not being able to find a suitable reliable supplier for its aviation biofuels.

"As a next step, we will focus on the suitability, availability, sustainability and certification of raw materials. But first we must tap into this market. However, Lufthansa will only continue the practical trial if we are able to secure the volume of sustainable, certified raw materials required in order to maintain routine operations," project manager of the airline, Joachim Buse, says. Read more ...


Enhanced by Zemanta

No comments:

Post a Comment