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Aerion Forms Partnership To Explore Synthetic Fuels
Aerion Supersonic has signed a memorandum of understanding with direct air capture specialist Carbon Engineering to explore synthetic fuel for the AS2.
Aerion's MoU with Carbon Engineering will have the companies not only exploring fuel requirements for the AS2 supersonic business jet but development of a direct air capture plant to develop synthetic fuels. (Photo Aerion).
Aerion's MoU with Carbon Engineering will have the companies not only exploring fuel requirements for the AS2 supersonic business jet but development of a direct air capture plant to develop synthetic fuels. (Photo Aerion).

Continuing on a quest to lay the foundation for environmentally-friendly supersonic travel, Aerion Supersonic has signed a memorandum of understanding with direct air capture specialist Carbon Engineering to explore the possible use of synthetic fuel in its AS2 Mach 1.4 business jet. Founded in 2009, Squamish, British Columbia-based Carbon Engineering produces fuels from carbon dioxide captured through the atmosphere, water, and clean electricity.


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