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Continental to conduct bio-fuel test flight

01:55 PM CST on Wednesday, January 7, 2009

KHOU.com staff report

HOUSTON—Continental Airlines on Wednesday will become the first commercial carrier to test bio-fuel in one of its jets.

They plan to conduct a demonstration flight out of Bush Intercontinental Airport with a Boeing 737.

There won’t be any passengers onboard.

The plane will be powered by fuel made from a combination of algae and a kind of tropical shrub.

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