airplanes powered by cooking oil Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Wed, 25 Mar 2015 07:43:30 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 Hainan – China’s First Cooking Oil Powered Commercial Flight https://www.greenoptimistic.com/hainan-cooking-oil-flight/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/hainan-cooking-oil-flight/#respond Wed, 25 Mar 2015 07:43:30 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=53892 Hainan Airlines, China’s biggest private airline company, has completed the first for the country commercial flight, powered by biofuel from restaurant left-over cooking oil. Sure, we are all following the Swiss Solar Impulse 2, while the plane is circulating the world powered by solar, but while this is happening, the competition for eco-friendly air flights is […]

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]]> https://www.greenoptimistic.com/hainan-cooking-oil-flight/feed/ 0 53892 KLM Turns Recycled Cooking Oil Into Biofuel To Power Airplanes https://www.greenoptimistic.com/klm-cooking-oil-biofuel-airplanes-20110622/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/klm-cooking-oil-biofuel-airplanes-20110622/#respond Wed, 22 Jun 2011 18:52:36 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=19204 Dutch airline KLM has recently revealed its plans regarding the use of recycled cooking oil as a biofuel source to power flights to and from France. The company's goal is to reduce the carbon emissions.

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