Boeing and GOL sign MOU

In Brazil, Boeing and GOL Linhas Aerea Inteligentes S.A. have teamed up for aviation biofuel in Brazil, signing an MOU for biofuel collaboration at the Latin America and Caribbean Airt Transportation (ALTA) Airline Leaders Forum 2013. GOL plans to use sustainable biofuel on 200 flights during the major sporting events in Brazil in 2014, and plans to incorporate biofuel into 20% of its flights in 2016. Boeing will lend their expertise to identify and select the feedstocks and refining technologies for their 737s, the only airplane that GOL flies.

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