FAA research grants aim to tackle aviation’s massive deficit of greener fuel
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FAA research grants aim to tackle aviation’s massive deficit of greener fuel
- December 9, 2021
- Jan Brueckner, economics, CNBC, Dec. 9, 2021
“For biofuels to get their foot in the door, you need oil to be a lot more expensive than it is now or the cost of biofuels to come down,” said Jan Brueckner, economics [Distinguished] Professor at the University of California, Irvine. “Airlines can do these kinds of events but the raw economics are that the biofuels are not economical now for an airline.”
For the full story, please visit https://www.cnbc.com/2021/12/09/faa-research-grants-aim-to-tackle-aviations-massive-deficit-of-greener-fuel.html.
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