Qantas bio-fuel partnership aims to grow over 200m litres of fuel p/a

Qantas International CEO Alison Webster reported (18-Nov-2017) the long term strategic goal of its partnership Agrisoma Bioscience is to grow 400,000 hectares of carinata which would yield over 200 million litres of bio-jet fuel p/a. The two organisations will work with Australian farmers to grow the country's first commercial aviation bio-fuel seed crop by 2020. [more - original PR