Do you want to access to this and other private contents?
Log in if you are a subscriber or click here to request service

Finnair will operate today the first commercial flight with a biofuel-powered aircraft

Vantaa, Finland - That will depart at 18:50 from Amsterdam-Schiphol airport to Helsinki

The Finnish flagship carrier Finnair shoud operate today its first commercial connection with biofuel. The initiative is the third of this kind, after the flights operated by KLM on June 29 and Lufthansa on July 15. The flight should depart from the Amsterdam-Schiphol airport at 18:50 headed to Helsinki, Finland's capital, where it should arrive at 22:50 and be operated with an A-319 airplane whose...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1132162
Rome, Italy, 07/20/2011 19:31
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

Similar

AirlinesItaly. Palermo Airport asks for more transportation

Burrafato (Gesap): "It is essential that connection services are adequate to demand"

More checks on taxi drivers and an extra train. The Municipality of Palermo and the Region of Sicily are trying to respond to the demand for greater mobility from the Gesap company, that controls the "Falcone-Borsellino"... more

AirlinesTokyo airport tests road drones

Objective is to make cargo vehicle fully operational by the end of 2025

A driverless vehicle towing freight containers zooms along the asphalt of the parking area. It happens at Japan's Tokyo-Haneda International Airport. A joint experiment conducted by the airline All Nippon... more

AirlinesITA-Lufthansa: if Italy makes Germany fly

Economies of scale and long-range intercontinental routes for a lasting relaunch

The finances of the German Lufthansa Group in the first half of 2024 are not brilliant, but the purchase of the Italian carrier ITA Airways could allow the airline to improve the Group's situation. There... more