Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics - Aviation and the Emerging Use of Biofuels

Subcommittee on Space | 2318 Rayburn House Office Building Washington, DC 20515 | Mar 26, 2009 10:00am

Aviation and the Emerging Use of Biofuels

Hearing Charter

Opening Statements

Opening Statement by Ranking Member Pete Olson (R-TX)

Witnesses

Dr. Jaiwon Shin, Associate Administer, Aeronautics Research Mission Directorate, National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Dr. Lourdes Maurice, Chief Scientist, Federal Aviation Administration, Environmental Lead for the Commercial Aviation Alternative Fuels Initiative (CAAFI)

Dr. Alan H. Epstein, Vice President, Technology and Environment, Pratt & Whitney, United Technologies Corporation

Mr. Bill Glover, Managing Director, Environmental Strategy, Boeing Commercial Airplane Company

Mr. Holden Shannon, Senior Vice President of Global Estate and Security, Continental Airlines