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GOL Linhas working on sustainable fuel program

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The Associated Press
Monday, November 16, 2009; 6:00 PM

NEW YORK -- Brazilian carrier GOL Linhas Aereas Inteligentes S.A. has joined a group that unites airlines and technology providers to develop sustainable aviation fuels for commercial use.

The company said Monday it also is investing in reducing its future fuel costs.

GOL offers roughly 800 daily flights to 49 destinations that connect Brazil to destinations in South America and the Caribbean.



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