JAKARTA, Oct. 27 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia's flag carrier Garuda Indonesia said on Friday that it succeeded in flying a commercial passenger plane using aviation fuel blended with palm oil, the company's president director said.
The Boeing 737-800NG aircraft with more than 100 people aboard took off from the Soekarno-Hatta International Airport in Banten province on Friday to the Adi Soemarmo International Airport in Central Java, about 550 km away.
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