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Virgin Atlantic on Tuesday will operate the world’s first transatlantic flight powered entirely by sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The flight, called Flight100,<\/a> will be operated with a Boeing 787 Dreamliner using Rolls-Royce Treen 1000 engines.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The demonstration flight from London to New York is geared toward proving the capability of SAF as a safe drop-in replacement for fossil-derived jet fuel, compatible with today’s engines, airframes and fuel infrastructure, Virgin Atlantic said.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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