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Air Canada embarks on its first biofuel-powered flight from Toronto to Mexico City
Not looking to be left out of the biofuel party, Air Canada is the latest to try out the eco-friendly alternative for its jet engines. An Airbus A319 will make the outfit's pseudo-sustainable flight from Toronto to Mexico City powered by a 50 / 50 mixture of the aforementioned material and regular ol' jet fuel. This particular blend is derived from recycled cooking oil and meets all standards to avoid any modifications to the aircraft's existing systems -- while still offering a 40 percent cut in emissions. In addition...
Published By: Engadget - Tuesday, 19 June, 2012
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Toronto Mayor Denies Smoking Crack ABC News (Yesterday) - Toronto Mayor Rob Ford denies allegations that he smokes crack cocaine ...
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Toronto mayor denies, finally, use of crack cocaine msnbc (Yesterday) - Toronto Mayor Rob Ford, under pressure to respond to allegations he was filmed using drugs,...
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Solar-Powered Plane Breaks World Record for Distance
Wired (2 days ago) - Solar Impulse pilot Andr? Borschberg completed a record-setting flight in the wee hours this morning...
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Solar Impulse sets record in flight across America Cnet (2 days ago) - The aircraft set a new world's distance record for solar-powered aviation after touching down in...
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Solar Impulse plane sets distance record for a solar-powered flight - Vote! Solar Impulse plane sets distance record for solar-powered flight
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Solar Impulse airplane is setting solar-powered flight record in Texas - Vote!
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