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ExecuJet opens two FBOs
Aviation company ExecuJet Aviation Group has opened two new fixed-base operations (FBOs) in Australasia.
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US Navy presses ahead with biofuels
The US Navy says it is to adapt a biofuel blend for aircraft and vessel use which will be put in use near Hawaii around the middle of next year.
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FAA pushes for biojet development with $7.7m grant
Eight firms working to commercialise biojet fuel will receive a total $7.7 million (€5.8 million) from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
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Air India raises jet fuel surcharge
Following the latest jet fuel price hikes in India in November, air carrier Air India has increased its fuel surcharge.
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American Airlines to fly on biofuels in 2012
American Airlines, committed to cutting its carbon footprint, is due to launch its inaugural biofuel powered flight in mid-2012.
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Uganda airport runs low on jet fuel
Fuel supply at Entebbe International Airport in Uganda has been badly affected after a damaged pipeline has been unable to deliver aviation fuel to the site.
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Florida airport expands facilities
New Smyrna Beach Municipal Airport in Florida, US is expanding its facilities to include a fuel tank storage farm and a self-service fuelling station.
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$210-million expansion at Kinder Morgan's Edmonton oil tank farm
US-based Kinder Morgan Energy will spend $210 million (€156 million) to add seven oil storage tanks capable of holding 2.4 million barrels of crude and condensate at its Edmonton terminal. Construction is expected to start early next year and be complete by late 2013.
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Mexican state to propose biojet plant next year
In Mexico, Chiapas state government will propose to build a biojet fuel production plant in January 2012.
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Honeywell and AliphaJet partner to commercialise renewable jet fuel
Technology manufacturer Honeywell and AliphaJet, a collaborative venture between Synget and Unitel Technologies, will work to bring renewable aviation fuel to market under a new partnership.
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Airline sector to make do with fossil fuels
Adair Turner, chairman of the Committee on Climate Change (CCC), has acknowledged that the aviation sector may be an area in which fossil fuels have to be used, highlighting that we are looking to achieve a 'low carbon economy' and not a 'zero-carbon economy'.
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StocExpo acquired by easyFairs
Belgium-based tradeshow operator easyFairs has acquired the market leading bulk liquid storage conference and exhibition, StocExpo.
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