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Published 11/05/2009 by Treehugger

KLM Schedules First Biofuel Test Flight With Passengers

photo: abdallahh via flickr. Mark your calendars for November 23rd. That's when the first aviation biofuel test flight with passengers aboard is scheduled to take place, and the first test flight in Europe. Dutch airline KLM has announced that "a select group...

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