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Landmark demonstration flights for Honeywell’s UOP Green Jet

Here are landmark flights, to date, using jet fuels produced with the Honeywell’s UOP Green Jet process:

• Air New Zealand – December 30, 2008
• Continental Airlines – January 7, 2009
• Japan Airlines – January 30, 2009
• KLM – November 23, 2009
• U.S. Air Force A10 Thunderbolt II – March 25, 2010
• U.S. Navy F/A-18 Hornet – April 22, 2010
• Royal Netherlands Air Force – June 16, 2010
• Air Force C-17 Globemaster III – August 27, 2010
• Navy Riverine Command Boat (RCB-X) – October 22, 2010
• Air Force F-15 Eagle – October 22, 2010
• Navy MH-60S Seahawk – November 19, 2010
• TAM – November 23, 2010
• Air Force F-22 Raptor – March 18, 2011
• Interjet – April 1, 2011
• Air Force Thunderbirds F-16 – May 20, 2011
• Gulfstream G450 Transatlantic Flight – June 17, 2011
• Boeing 747-800 – June 19, 2011
• Navy MH-60S Seahawk – June 21, 2011
• Aeromexico 1st Commercial Passenger Transatlantic Flight – August 1, 2011
• Navy T-45 “Goshawk“ Trainer – August 24, 2011
• Navy AV-8B Harrier – September 23, 2011
• Navy Fire Scout Unmanned Vehicle – September 30, 2011
• Aeromexico Weekly Passenger Flight from Mexico City to Costa Rica – began October 1, 2011
• Iberia – October 3, 2011
• Air China – October 28, 2011
• United Airlines – November 7, 2011
• Navy Destroyer U.S.S. Paul H. Foster – November 18, 2011
• Navy LCAC 91 Amphibious Transport Vehicle – December 7, 2011
• Gulfstream G150, G280, G450, G550 and G650 flights – Savannah to Orlando, October 27-28, 2012

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