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21st April 2005 | 22:33

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mabrodb

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From: Earth

4% is a good WAG. I've seen things range around 3-4% for a variety of Boeings & Airbus equip.

Really depends on how much fuel and how far. As the 2nd factor to compute, is a possible lower FL profile (2000' lower, etc).

Marc