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Biojet Fuels in Civil and Military Aviation Engine Development
March 2013. Jet turbine manufacturers are keeping a low profile on testing bio-based synthetic fuels. However pressure is rising with governments decreeing or considering military aircraft procurement policies with blending mandates for bio-based fuels.
B2Bioworld asked Rainer Martens, COO of MTU Aero Engines and responsible for technology development. The company ranks among the largest aviation engine manufacturer and also supplies essential technology to Pratt & Whitney, SNECMA, or General Electric.
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