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An aircraft flying at a faster speed consumes more fuel per distance than the same aircraft flying at a slower speed.
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The answer is a boring metric of demand, distance, fuel costs.
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He singled airplane manufacturer Sukhoi Company, saying Russian made aircraft should be competitive with their foreign rivals in terms of engine noise, fuel economy and flight distance.
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This may affect behaviour because as cars go faster they use more fuel to travel the same distance 25% more at 70mph than at 50mph, according to the Department for Transport.
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These include metric to standard conversions, fuel consumption, air speed and distance calculations, and more.
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We fine-tuned models so that our fleet would fly the least distance and burn the least fuel.
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In a nice touch, it provides estimates of the fuel costs for driving each stretch of distance, in case you want to alter your itinerary to incur less road time.
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It might seem odd for BP to shun the fuel at hand in favor of a long-distance solution.
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From the driver's seat, my only complaint is that there is no distance-to-empty display near the digital fuel gauge.
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Long touted as a fuel-efficient industry game-changer, Boeing's Dreamliner shattered the flight distance record for an aircraft of its size, with a 19, 835km flight from Seattle to Dhaka, Bangladesh.
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Being able to lap flat out, and being forced to because of the fight with the Red Bulls, McLaren were giving fuel consumption warnings to their drivers as early as the 30th lap - just over half distance.
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