The world’s first commercial aviation test flight of a sustainable “second-generation” biofuel will be limited to a 50% blend to prevent engine leakage.
The biofuel blend, named J50, will be used to power one Rolls-Royce RB211 engine on an Air New Zealand Boeing 747-400 for a 2h test flight scheduled to take off from Auckland […]

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China’s new regional jet aircraft, the Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China’s ARJ21-700, has successfully completed its first flight…

China’s regional jet aircraft, the ARJ21-700, successfully completed its first flight today. The aircraft’s manufacturer Commercial Aircraft Corporation…