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Old 14th July 2007 | 13:33
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BOAC
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I believe the figures for 737 are around 200kg (2 pax'ish) extra weight and around 5% better fuel burn. Do your sums and see the cross-over point?

Other benefits are better take-off and better altitude performance.
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