On Monday this week, KLM became the first airline to run a passenger flight partially using biokerosene. The 1.5hr flight over the Netherlands, had one engine running on a 50:50 mix of sustainable biofuel and kerosene, whilst the other 3 engines ran on 100% normal kerosene. The biofuel used reduced CO2 emissions by up to 80% compared to convential kerosene according to KLM Chief Executive Peter Hartman. (more…)
Category : Biofuels