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Old 12th Nov 2019, 15:51
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Originally Posted by old,not bold
Yes, it does, doesn't it, but I left it there because that's what the ICAO Carbon Emissions Calculator (also linked in my last post) produced for an A320 family LHR-MUC. Or maybe I misinterpreted it; I put the link in so that people could check. (Hint............................. and when you have done that, please let me know if you get a substantially different figure.)
The infamous above-referenced Eurocontrol paper quotes 3.6 tonnes for a 600 nm sector, based on the fuel burn of typical aircraft types used in Europe. LHR-MUC is 510 nm (GC).
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