Indias first Biofuel-Powered Flight Lands in uline{1cm}?

2018

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India’s first Biofuel-Powered Flight Lands in _________?

A	New Delhi
B	Chennai
C	Hyderabad
D	Mumbai

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -Detailed Solution. The correct answer is Spice Jet. India’s first flight using biofuel flew from Dehradun (capital of Uttarakhand) to Delhi. The first-ever biofuel test flight was conducted by SpiceJet on its turboprop Q-400 plane.

Detailed explanation-2: -Spicejet operated India’s first-ever environment-friendly biofuel-powered flight between Dehradun And Delhi. Bombardier Q400 aircraft was used to complete the flying trial of the biofuel.

Detailed explanation-3: -CSIR-Indian Institute of Petroleum (IIP) manufactured 330 kg of biofuel for 45 minutes Dehradun-Delhi flight. The flight burnt a mix of 75% traditional Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) and 25% oil extracted from the Jatropha plant.

Detailed explanation-4: -The biofuel was extracted from Jatropha plant seeds using a technology patented by the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) and the Indian Institute of Petroleum, Dehradun.

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