Finnair operates A330 with biofuel mix

Finnair has announced it has operated a flight from Helsinki to New York with an Airbus A330 using environmentally sustainable biofuel. The flight took place while the UN Climate Summit was underway in New York. According to Finnair, the biofuel mixture powering the flight to New York was provided by SkyNRG Nordic, which is a joint venture between SkyNRG and Statoil Aviation. The mixture is partly manufactured from cooking oil recycled from restaurants, an example of a biofuel alternative to ordinary jet fuel that significantly reduces net greenhouse gas emissions while also being sustainable in its own right. “The UN