Our Boeing 747's had a total fuel capacity of 300,000 lbs, which meant a lot of range. But sometimes we ended up with a lot of extra range or a lot less. We didn't understand fuel density as well as we should have. To us, density was a puzzle. ...
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Uplifts of 30 000 Imp gal (140 000 litres) are common with the Boeing 747B and similar aircraft, delivered at a rate of 850 gal per minute, per wing. Comparison with the Comet of 1952 may be made, which had a total capacity of 6000 Imp gal (27 200 litres) with the fuel being ...
With the capacity to generate more than 2500 litres of eco-friendly fuel per acre, authors Deepak Kumar, Stephen P. Long and Vijay Singh maintain that 54 acres of sugarcane could power a Boeing 747 for 10 hours. In comparison, competing crops such as soybeans and jatropha would produce 13...
In February 2008, a Virgin Atlantic Boeing 747 flew from London to Amsterdam with sustainable aviation fuel in one of its engines. The flight demonstrated the viability of drop-in biofuels, which can be blended with traditional jet fuel, using existing airport infrastructure. ...
A two-turbofan model, with a capacity for fewer than 120 to 200 passengers and a range of over 2,000 nautical miles. This aircraft could be the successor of the A320, which has this year surpassed the Boeing 737 as the most popular passenger aircraft. It has hybrid-hydrogen (hydrogen and...
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Sales of the Boeing 777X and Airbus A350-1000 are weak as cheap fuel lets carriers keep flying older planes For the better part of a decade, the skies have grown increasingly hostile to jumbo jets such as Boeing Co.'s 747 and Airbus SE's A380. Now the fuel-effici... JE Ellis,J ...
Depending on how the aircraft is customized, it can seat around 19 to 48 passengers in first-class comfort and pure elegance. Both Airbus and Boeing offer wide-body and narrow-body bizliners, such as Airbus ACJ380, Airbus ACJ319, Boeing B747-8 and Boeing BBJ. ...
Fuzzy Modelling of Fuel Consumptions and Emissions for Optimal Navigation of a BOEING-747 Aircraftdoi:10.1109/AERO47225.2020.9172354Air traffic at many airports around the world is expected to grow, more often than not and at near capacity. Investing in new infrastructure is an option albeit ...