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Old 3rd May 2010, 02:23
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StratMatt777
 
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Fuel savings?

I stumbled across this website (again) while searching for 777 Vref approach speeds (which do not exist ANYWHERE online)...

While searching for the same thing last night I ran across this very interesting Boeing article about delayed flap retraction and the associated fuel savings. Press page down 4 times to get to the table with the fuel savings figures.

AERO - Conservation Strategies: Descent and Approach
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