Earlier this year, Virgin Atlantic flew a 747 partially powered by coconut and babassu oil.

This study aimed to evaluate in vitro and in vivo the wound healing effects of babassu oil.

Thus, these data corroborate the use of babassu oil in folk medicine as a remedy to treat skin wounds.

With argan oil and babassu oil, it will soften and untangle hair that's in pretty good condition to start with.

Branson says Virgin used coconut and babassu oil for the test, but commercial fuel will almost certainly be derived from algae.

In February, Virgin Atlantic became the first airline to test biofuels when it flew a Boeing 747 partially fueled by coconut and babassu oil.

Virgin Atlantic recently made a test flight of a Boeing 747 fueled by a mixture of kerosene and biofuel derived from coconut and babassu oil.