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Old 20th November 2003 | 12:30
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Trash Hauler
 
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As aircraft spend most of their time above the environment any polution effect can be discounted....................TIC

On a serious note aircraft in the US consume approximately 5% of the total fuel used by the nation. While not an accurate indicator in CO2 terms this equates to 5% emitted.

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