http://crankyflier.com/2006/08/31/flight-save-environment/ Wed, 23 May 2012 19:38:12 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://crankyflier.com/2006/08/31/flight-save-environment/comment-page-1/#comment-28601 Nicholas Barnard Tue, 26 Feb 2008 22:03:55 +0000 http://crankyflier.com/?p=295#comment-28601 Yeah, I'm commenting on an old entry, but regarding "For example, let’s say you’re on one of Northwest’s gas-guzzling DC-9s vs. a United 777 for a flight of the same distance (it could happen)." If you're going to get that specific you probably should start throwing in the average load factor, since a 777 flying 10 people is likely to be less fuel efficient than a full DC-9. Yeah, I’m commenting on an old entry, but regarding “For example, let’s say you’re on one of Northwest’s gas-guzzling DC-9s vs. a United 777 for a flight of the same distance (it could happen).” If you’re going to get that specific you probably should start throwing in the average load factor, since a 777 flying 10 people is likely to be less fuel efficient than a full DC-9.

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