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From green slime to jet fuel: Algae offers airlines a cleaner future

By Reuters

The project will grow algae for biofuel and, although commercial production is a long way off, hopes are high.

  • The model of an Airbus A380 pictured against the company logo on display in the exhibition hall of the Singapore Airshow, 16 February 2016. The fifth edition of the biennial Singapore Airshow will run from 16-21 February 2016 at the Changi Exhibition Centre and showcases over a 1000 aviation and defence exhibitors from 50 different countries. Picture: EPA/WALLACE WOON.

    Airbus touts 400-seat 'A350-8000' jetliner

    The project is the latest move in a game of leapfrog played by Airbus and Boeing over the past decade.

    2307 days ago
  • Airbus said on Thursday that new orders topped 1,000 aircraft in the first eight months of the year as airlines order fuel-saving models. Picture: Facebook.

    Airbus hits 1,001 orders this year, net sales lag Boeing

    The planemaking subsidiary of Airbus Group sold 21 aircraft in August, a traditionally quiet month.

    2854 days ago
  • The aerospace group posted a narrower-than-expected drop in core earnings. Picture: AFP.

    Airbus Q1 profits beat forecast

    The aerospace group posted a narrower-than-expected drop in core earnings.

    2969 days ago
  • FILE: Airbus said it would raise output of its A320 family of small jets to 46 aircraft a month by Q2 of 2016. Picture: StockXchange.

    Airbus plans jet output hike as profits rise

    Airbus said it would raise output of its A320 family of small jets to 46 aircraft a month by Q2 of 2016.

    3044 days ago
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