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Qantas airplane flies from Australia to the US with biofuels

Derived from the seeds of a plant. The carrier will start its industrial production

Qantas focuses on the environment and makes the first intercontinental flight over the Pacific Ocean with an aircraft powered by biofuel: a B-787/9 of the airline took off yesterday from Los Angeles (USA) with 24,000 kg of biofuels developed by the Canadian company Agrisoma Biosciences and obtained from the processing of a non-food type of mustard seed, the "Brassica Carinata": after a 15-hour crossing...

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Melbourne, Australia, 01/30/2018 10:00
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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