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Article: Virgin Atlantic, Boeing promote biojet fuel
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- International News on Fats, Oils and Related Materials : INFORM
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- May 1, 2007
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CopyrightCopyright AOCS Press May 2007. Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information)
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Boeing (Chicago, Illinois, USA) and Virgin Atlantic (London, United Kingdom) on April 24 announced an environmental partnership that includes an order for fifteen 787-9 Dreamliners, marking the largest 787 order to date for Europe.
The order, worth approximately $2.8 billion at list prices, was previously listed on Boeing's Orders and Deliveries Web site and attributed to an unidentified customer.
The order also includes options for an additional eight 787-9s and purchase rights for an additional 20 787s.
"Virgin Atlantic is pleased to introduce the Boeing 787 Dreamliner as our aircraft of the future," ...