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US military seen as needed friend in biofuel development

Boeing sees the US military’s ambitious biofuel target of 50% usage by 2016 as a positive for the aviation industry and not a threat. Addressing media at last month’s Farnborough Airshow in the UK, MD-Environmental Strategy Billy Glover told this newsletter that the US military is a valuable cornerstone partner.

Boeing sees the US military’s ambitious biofuel target of 50% usage by 2016 as a positive for the aviation industry and not a threat. Addressing media at last month’s Farnborough Airshow in the UK, MD-Environmental Strategy Billy Glover told this newsletter that the US military is a valuable cornerstone partner. Some have expressed concern that with a 50% target driven more by strategic goals than environmental ones, the supply of biofuel for commercial aviation would be ...

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