Within a week, two UK based companies have achieved milestones; British Airways operated the first passenger flight using recycled cooking oil, and a Rolls Royce electric plane had its first flight lasting 15 minutes.
So what?
With two companies making strides in different ways towards more sustainable aviation it provides a glimpse at what is possible.
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British Airways operates passenger flight using recycled cooking oil https://www.theguardian.com/business/2021/sep/15/british-airways-operates-first-passenger-flight-run-on-sustainable-fuel -
Rolls Royce's All Electric Plane Completes Its First Flight https://simpleflying.com/rolls-royce-all-electric-flight/
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