Indonesia: Pushing for Aviation Biofuel

All airline companies operating in Indonesia will be obliged to use aviation biofuel for their aircraft instead of avtur from 2018 onwards, which aims to help reduce air pollution, Minister of Transportation Ignasius Jonan has said. According to the minister, the government had planned to produce aviation biofuel from palm oil or water hyacinth as raw materials, the supply of which is abundant in Indonesia.

Source: globalindonesianvoices.com