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Mach number decrease with fuel burn

Old 17th December 2022 | 12:25
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Mach number decrease with fuel burn

Hi,

I’m curious about how this table is read. If we set a CI 10 for example and using ECON cruise speed. With fuel burn and decreasing weight, would our mach number slowly decrease?


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Old 17th December 2022 | 14:36
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