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Old 4th Feb 2008, 16:23
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Synthetic jet fuel tests with A380

The world's largest passenger airliner, the Airbus A380, has successfully made a test flight using synthetic jet fuel partly made from natural gas. The test is the latest step in moves by airliner builders and operators to diversify the sources of their fuel supplies.
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/02...gas_fuel_test/

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i read about that fuel, apparently it gives 5% higher range to aircraft which use it
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