Air New Zealand tests biofuel Boeing

The inedible nuts of the jatropha plant consist of 30 percent to 40 percent oil that can be converted into biofuel.

(Credit: Air New Zealand)

Air New Zealand, along with Boeing, Rolls-Royce, and Honeywell, retooled one of the four Rolls-Royce RB211 engines on a Boeing 747-400 to run on an …

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