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Old 10th Jul 2013, 10:39
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BARKINGMAD
 
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REALLY DIFFICULT MATHS.

AFAIK the website Smartcockpit.com has an article on the topic.

However, I lost the will to live after the 1st equation and agree with previous poster, contact your company fleet office first and get their preference and policy.

Once cost index and extra burn (3% per extra carried is a typical figure) are considered, amongst other factors, then it may not be as simple as you would hope.
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