Continental Airlines, Boeing and GE Aviation Announce Plans for Sustainable Biofuels Flight Demonstration; Industry leader becomes first N. American carrier to pursue alternative fuels strategy; Demonstration in 2009 marks the continued evolution toward low-carbon-lifecycle fuels.

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M2 PRESSWIRE-13 March 2008-CONTINENTAL AIRLINES: Continental Airlines, Boeing and GE Aviation Announce Plans for Sustainable Biofuels Flight Demonstration; Industry leader becomes first N. American carrier to pursue alternative fuels strategy; Demonstration in 2009 marks the continued evolution toward low-carbon-lifecycle fuels(C)1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD

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HOUSTON -- Continental Airlines (NYSE: CAL), Boeing (NYSE: BA) and GE Aviation (NYSE: GE) today announced plans to conduct a biofuels demonstration flight in the first half of 2009 in an effort to identify sustainable fuel solutions for the aviation industry. Continental is the first major U.S. carrier to announce plans to highlight technological advancements in sustainable...