Airline Tests Jet Powered By Fruit Oil

Tuesday, December 30, 2008 - 14:07 in Physics & Chemistry

Looking to reduce its carbon footprint and cut its fuel bill, Air New Zealand tested a passenger jet that was powered partially with oil from a plum-sized fruit known as jatropha.

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