This article outlines initiatives leading to reduction of fuel consumption and emissions of carbon dioxide by civil passenger aircrafts during ground operations. Airbus A320, one of the most popular nowadays airliners serves as an example. The article refers to initiatives related to operators, manufacturers as well as Air Traffic Control units. Detailed analysis of specific fuel efficiency initiative has been limited to one exemplary flight. Results of analysis can be used as a basis to calculation of gross savings in relation to specific airport.


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    Title :

    Initiatives to reduce fuel consumption and CO2 emissions during ground operations


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    Publication date :

    2015



    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


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    Unknown




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