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Forum: Rumours & News
15th Nov 2019, 17:21
Replies: 211
Views: 155,693
Posted By DaveReidUK

And you should continue to do so. Having...

And you should continue to do so.

Having said that, how can you be sure that if and when LHR build a 3rd runway, airlines won't add routes and schedules up to the point where the airport is back...
Forum: Rumours & News
14th Nov 2019, 12:04
Replies: 211
Views: 155,693
Posted By DaveReidUK

No need, there are already several posts above...

No need, there are already several posts above explaining the difference in the respective numbers between tankering fuel in the air and on the road.

Unless you have a car that does 550 mph at...
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Nov 2019, 21:33
Replies: 211
Views: 155,693
Posted By DaveReidUK

Sounds like good advice for all the carriers...

Sounds like good advice for all the carriers operating into war zones.
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Nov 2019, 10:04
Replies: 211
Views: 155,693
Posted By DaveReidUK

The graphic (which is not mine, but...

The graphic (which is not mine, but Eurocontrol's) isn't intended to stand alone but to form part of the report for which I provided the link (and which does include numerical data).

But I agree...
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Nov 2019, 09:15
Replies: 211
Views: 155,693
Posted By DaveReidUK

This might be an opportune moment to mention that...

This might be an opportune moment to mention that tomorrow, 14th November, QF will fly a B789 on delivery non-stop from Heathrow to Sydney, presumably aiming to better the 20:09 flight time they set...
Forum: Rumours & News
12th Nov 2019, 21:24
Replies: 211
Views: 155,693
Posted By DaveReidUK

Introducing a straw man argument like that isn't...

Introducing a straw man argument like that isn't the best way of demonstrating that you have any interest in a serious analysis. :ugh:
Forum: Rumours & News
12th Nov 2019, 15:51
Replies: 211
Views: 155,693
Posted By DaveReidUK

The infamous above-referenced Eurocontrol paper...

The infamous above-referenced Eurocontrol paper quotes 3.6 tonnes for a 600 nm sector, based on the fuel burn of typical aircraft types used in Europe. LHR-MUC is 510 nm (GC).
Forum: Rumours & News
12th Nov 2019, 14:29
Replies: 211
Views: 155,693
Posted By DaveReidUK

See post #1, and pretty well every subsequent...

See post #1, and pretty well every subsequent one. :ugh:

Unless you have reinvented the laws of aerodynamics, it's an undisputed fact that a heavier aircraft burns more fuel than a lighter one....
Forum: Rumours & News
12th Nov 2019, 12:09
Replies: 211
Views: 155,693
Posted By DaveReidUK

[/QUOTE] There is no denying that there can...

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There is no denying that there can be operational benefits from tankering fuel.

But you, and the poster that you quote, appear to be the only two contributors arguing that it's...
Forum: Rumours & News
12th Nov 2019, 11:26
Replies: 211
Views: 155,693
Posted By DaveReidUK

I think that was the point. Or don't you...

I think that was the point.

Or don't you think that demand for air transport is price-sensitive ?
Forum: Rumours & News
12th Nov 2019, 06:32
Replies: 211
Views: 155,693
Posted By DaveReidUK

You've not read the link in post #1, then ? ...

You've not read the link in post #1, then ?

Willie Walsh:
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Nov 2019, 20:58
Replies: 211
Views: 155,693
Posted By DaveReidUK

One of the great things about PPRuNe is all the...

One of the great things about PPRuNe is all the interesting "facts" that one learns. :O
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Nov 2019, 15:47
Replies: 211
Views: 155,693
Posted By DaveReidUK

Good to see that whataboutery is alive and well...

Good to see that whataboutery is alive and well at PPRuNe



"When I use a word," Humpty Dumpty said, in rather a scornful tone, "it means just what I choose it to mean - neither more nor less."...
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Nov 2019, 13:57
Replies: 211
Views: 155,693
Posted By DaveReidUK

Out of interest, what do you think the snowflakes...

Out of interest, what do you think the snowflakes at Eurocontrol stand to gain from their scaremongering ?[/LEFT]
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Forum: Rumours & News
11th Nov 2019, 06:39
Replies: 211
Views: 155,693
Posted By DaveReidUK

The stats come from Eurocontrol, that well-known...

The stats come from Eurocontrol, that well-known collection of fake news purveyors. They even provide a simple diagram to help those who can't get their head around the issue:
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