Neste Oil,Oslo Airport
Date: 2016-01-29
In NOrway, Oslo Airport reports it has begun offering sustainable jet fuel made from camelina oil for all its airline customers. The biofuel has been developed by Neste Oil's NEXBTL technology as part of the Initiative Towards Sustainable Kerosene for Aviation (ITAKA) project, which is aimed at supporting the development of sustainable and environmentally responsible aviation biofuels.

SENASA, Airbus Group, Biotehgen, CLH, Embraer, EPFL, Manchester Metropolitan University, RE-CORD and SkyNRG are also involved in the ITAKA project which is funded by the EU Seventh Framework Programme. (Source: Oslo Airport, CBTR, SeeNews, Neste, Others, 25 Jan., 2016) Contact: Neste Oil, Lars Peter Lindfors, Sr. VP, Kaisa Hietala, Exec. VP Renewable Products, 011 +358 10 458 4128, www.neste.com