Originally Posted by
donpizmeov
The newer EK 380s are burning 12.6T/hr and are carrying max zero fuel weight out to 16hrs (so no blocked seats). The earlier models (first 15?) burn 13 to 13.5t/hr. I can see why SQ would want to swap them out.
blimey, thats some difference?
if my maths is right, that's ~1 hour more on fuel - that's pretty significant I would think?