BIOFUELS IN CHINA’S AVIATION INDUSTRY: POLICIES AND PRICING PRESSURES
July 1st, 2012
BY MARK GODFREY
AN UNCERTAIN price outlook paired with lack of government policy are the two main factors holding back development of biofuels in aviation, according to key industry players at June's International Air Transport Association (IATA) annual meeting in Beijing.
Attracting long-term capital investment for production and distribution of sustainable biofuels remains a significant challenge, said Paul Steele, IATA director of aviation environment. Such investment would ensure airlines have access to sufficient quantities of aviation biofuel at a ...
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