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Technology update

December 2007

Alternative fuels and improved logistics in Airbus' future

The need to develop alternative fuels for all transport systems is becoming increasingly important, and Airbus is taking part in the French CALIN (Carburant alternatifs et systèmes d'injection innovants) research project. Launched in July this year, it is scheduled to continue for another 20 months. Airbus is working within CALIN together with major research institutions, among them ONERA, IFP, CNRS, and industry partner Safran.
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