Qantas (QF) launched Australia’s first commercial biofuel flight Friday, operating an Airbus A330 between Sydney and Adelaide using a 50:50 blend derived from used cooking oil and conventional jet fuel.
Qantas A330. By Rob Finlayson Qantas (QF) launched Australia’s first commercial biofuel flight Friday, operating an Airbus A330 between Sydney and Adelaide using a 50:50 blend derived from used cooking oil and conventional jet fuel (ATW Daily News, April 2). Just ahead of the flight, QF announced it will conduct a feasibility study into the potential for a sustainable alternative aviation fuel industry in Australia. The Australian government will fund the study, which will ...
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