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VIDEO: Emirates A380 expected to confirm improved GP7200 fuel-burn

Last post 08-13-2008 10:48 AM by juraj. 1 replies.
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  • 08-13-2008 10:34 AM

    VIDEO: Emirates A380 expected to confirm improved GP7200 fuel-burn

    Flightglobal:
    Engine Alliance believes that the GP7200  powerplants on Emirates’ newly-introduced Airbus A380 will confirm an operational fuel-burn improvement of 0.9% on the baseline target origi...

    Author: David Kaminski-Morrow

    Date: 12 August 2008

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  • 08-13-2008 10:48 AM In reply to

    • juraj
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    Re: VIDEO: Emirates A380 expected to confirm improved GP7200 fuel-burn

    ...carrying 225 passengers from Hamburg to Dubai over a distance of 4879km and arriving 74tons lighter, gives an average 8.3 litre fuel consumption pro person pro 100km. That is not bad considering that the plane was half empty. For the expected configuration with 489 seats will be the fuel consumption pretty lower. Well done Airbus

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