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Seattle Times, Kyong Song
For three weeks last November, Alaska Airlines flew passengers aboard Boeing 737s powered in part with used cooking oil, becoming only the second American carrier to operate scheduled flights using renewable biofuel.
The destination for one of the maiden flights from Seattle?
Washington, D.C.—home to lawmakers Alaska and other U.S. airlines believe are crucial to eventually securing plentiful aviation biofuels that cost no more than petroleum jet fuel.
Now efforts are under way from Olympia to Congress to help jump-start the nascent industry and to bring prices of jet biofuel down to earth. . .View Full Article
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Officials Keen to Make Region a Center for Aviation Biofuels
Source: Seattle Times, Kyong Song (3/17/12)
"Efforts are underway from Olympia to Congress to help jump-start the nascent industry and to bring prices of jet biofuel down to earth."
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