Fuel Efficiency Benefits and Implementation Consideration for Cruise Altitude and Speed Optimization in the National Airspace System
This study examines the potential fuel burn benefits of altitude and speed optimization in the cruise phase of flight for domestic airlines in the United States. Airlines can achieve cost reductions and reduce environmental impact by making small modifications to the cruise phase operating condition...
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| Format: | Technical Report |
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2014
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/88517 |