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October 9, 2018	Government support for LanzaTech's low-carbon jet fuel could enable three UK plants by 2025, says Virgin Atlantic
September 14, 2018	LanzaTech's low-carbon jet fuel ready for take-off as Virgin Atlantic plans for first commercial flight in October
May 14, 2018	Virgin Atlantic makes gains on emissions reductions and fuel efficiency improvements as new aircraft join fleet
February 27, 2018	Projected sustainable aviation fuel uptake by 2025 could be doubled with government support, says IATA
January 23, 2018	Virgin Atlantic removes Cambodian forest project from carbon offset portfolio as NGO and standards body clash over REDD+
September 19, 2017	British Airways embarks on new sustainable jet fuel project as UK government announces RTFO incentive
August 28, 2017	UK government recommits to funding support for development of advanced aviation biofuels
June 27, 2017	Virgin Atlantic sees impressive gains in fuel efficiency and an 8% fall in emissions as a result of fleet changes
July 27, 2016	Virgin Atlantic records small decline in fuel efficiency as it awaits positive impact of new 787s and A350s
June 24, 2016	Behavioural economics can nudge pilots into boosting fuel and carbon efficiency, finds Virgin Atlantic study
June 26, 2015	Virgin Atlantic's carbon emissions continue to decline as new aircraft make impact on fuel efficiency
November 20, 2014	Virgin Atlantic fleet renewal programme leads to a three per cent fall in carbon emissions during 2013
October 24, 2014	HSBC provides funding for LanzaTech and Virgin venture to produce jet biofuel for flight demonstration
June 13, 2014	Virgin Atlantic gets its sustainability message across to passengers with onboard animation video
May 27, 2014	Virgin Atlantic hails RSB certification of LanzaTech's Chinese venture to convert waste gases into sustainable jet fuels
December 3, 2013	Virgin Atlantic becomes the first airline to adopt a noise management strategy and reduction targets
November 25, 2013	Virgin Atlantic hails RSB certification of LanzaTech's Chinese venture to convert waste gases into sustainable jet fuels
October 18, 2013	Virgin Atlantic expects extensive fleet upgrade programme to bring significant savings in carbon emissions
November 9, 2012	Virgin Atlantic says 2020 carbon target on track as new aircraft and fuel efficiency measures deliver savings
July 5, 2012	LanzaTech main beneficiary of $7.7 million FAA contract awards and ranking from new renewable jet fuel website
July 5, 2012	Virgin Atlantic partners with LanzaTech on 'breakthrough technology' to convert waste gases to jet biofuels
December 5, 2011	LanzaTech main beneficiary of $7.7 million FAA contract awards and ranking from new renewable jet fuel website
October 11, 2011	Virgin Atlantic partners with LanzaTech on 'breakthrough technology' to convert waste gases to jet biofuels
October 26, 2009	New code of practice on aircraft taxiing published to cut emissions and improve local air quality at UK airports
October 9, 2009	Aviation industry sustainable fuel consortium commissions Masdar study on halophytes
July 23, 2009	Use of jet biofuels by airlines should be mandated in the EU from 2020, says UK think tank report
July 14, 2009	Aviation industry sustainable fuels group adds five new airline members and announces halophytes research
July 10, 2009	NASA teams with Seambiotic on R&D programme to optimize algae growth for aviation fuel development
June 19, 2009	Research study shows that biofuel blends used in demonstration flights performed as effectively as jet fuel
June 18, 2009	Continental Airlines reports that the biofuel blend on its test flight performed better than traditional jet fuel
June 12, 2009	Industry body ATAG publishes guide to explain benefits of moving to new, cleaner sources of aviation biofuels
May 28, 2009	Air New Zealand claims findings from biofuel test flight show significant reductions in fuel burn and emissions
May 5, 2009	Life cycle study shows camelina-derived biojet fuel can reduce GHG emissions by up to 84 percent
May 1, 2009	Sapphire Energy says it aims to deploy commercial-ready algae-based jet fuel in three years time
April 8, 2009	Poor management and over optimistic yield forecasts are causing jatropha to become the biofuel blunder crop
March 17, 2009	Shortage of sufficient quantities of suitable biofuels halts Rolls-Royce engine testing programme
March 12, 2009	Qantas calls on the Australian Government to establish a national aviation biofuels industry
February 26, 2009	Industry consortium launches new company to exploit the potential of jatropha as a jet biofuel
February 17, 2009	Airbus confirms that its first biofuel commercial aircraft test flight will not take place until 2010
February 13, 2009	There is a critical need for more global coordination on alternative aviation fuels, claims ICAO
February 12, 2009	Major airlines say a global approach to aviation emissions must be included in a post-Kyoto climate deal
February 4, 2009	New US administration provides timely and valuable funding for next-generation biofuel research and development
January 8, 2009	Continental test flight achieves a number of firsts, including the debut of algae as a jet engine fuel
January 7, 2009	DARPA awards two contracts totalling $35 million for research into affordable military jet fuel from algae
January 6, 2009	Successful Air New Zealand jatropha biofuel test flight hailed as a commercial aviation milestone
December 19, 2008	European Parliament throws out ETS revision proposals to tighten the aviation sector's emission allowances
December 18, 2008	Alternative aviation jet fuels take a major step forward with agreement on a new standards specification
December 12, 2008	Continental Airlines announces first-ever US biofuel flight will take place in early January
November 13, 2008	Jatropha-based biofuel cleared for take-off on Air New Zealand test flight early next month
November 10, 2008	The search for alternative aviation fuels: understanding the challenge
November 6, 2008	Jatropha-based jet biofuel in final tests at Rolls-Royce before Air New Zealand test flight in December
October 24, 2008	UK Government to provide research and development funding for algae-based transport biofuels
September 25, 2008	Industry, airlines and environmental organizations join forces to form sustainable aviation fuels group
September 22, 2008	Ensyn and UOP form joint venture to develop second-generation biomass technology for green jet fuel
June 23, 2008	Air New Zealand, Continental and Virgin Atlantic join newly-formed algae trade association
June 5, 2008	Association formed to harness the potential of algae to address global energy and environment issues
June 5, 2008	Air New Zealand confirms jatropha as its biofuel of choice for Boeing 747 test flight later this year
May 16, 2008	Airbus forms partnership to develop sustainable second-generation commercial aviation biofuels
April 3, 2008	PetroSun commences commercial operations on its algae-to-biofuels farm in Texas
March 20, 2008	Virgin's Branson attacks BA boss for having a lack of vision on biofuels
March 18, 2008	Locally-sourced algae lined up as probable biofuel for Air New Zealand test flight later this year
March 14, 2008	Continental Airlines partners with Boeing and GE for first US biofuel flight in 2009
March 14, 2008	Solena announces development of first large-scale US renewable jet fuel production facility
March 7, 2008	Virgin Atlantic's Richard Branson announces two new environmental partnerships
February 24, 2008	Biofuelled Virgin Boeing 747 takes to the skies on pioneering first flight
February 24, 2008	Biofuelled Virgin Boeing 747 takes to the skies on pioneering first flight
February 13, 2008	Aviation biofuels could be in commercial use within seven years, says Boeing
February 4, 2008	Airbus completes first commercial aircraft test flight using alternative fuel
January 17, 2008	North American airlines urged to steer clear of highly polluting new fuel types
January 15, 2008	Virgin Atlantic to fly first commercial biofuel flight in February
November 23, 2007	Expansion plans for London's Heathrow Airport - those in favour....
November 7, 2007	Virgin Atlantic launches first ever onboard carbon offset scheme for passengers
November 1, 2007	Virgin Atlantic to conduct biofuel demo flight in early 2008

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