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Old 22nd Mar 2010, 09:16
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Looks like Conklin & De Decker demonstrated that an aircraft with a 30% higher MTOW burns only 24% more fuel, so they proved that the A330 is 6% more economical.

Lies, damned lies and statistics; all irrelevant because the KC-X will be bought based on politics, not capability.
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