See why Nigerian airlines will start using palm oil as aviation fuel

  • Indonesia flag carrier Garuda has flew its first commercial flight using palm oil-blended aviation fuel
  • This will come as a good news for Nigerian airlines operators such as Air Peace, Max Air who are battling with high cost of aviation fuel
  • Checks shows a litre of aviation fuel is currently sold at N1,000 per litre, palm oil could be a viable alternative

Legit.ng journalist Dave Ibemere has over a decade experience covering business and economy.

Garuda Indonesia, the flag carrier of Indonesia, has announced that it successfully flew a Boeing 737-800NG aircraft using aviation fuel blended with palm oil.