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Report Shows Fifty-Year Failure of Aviation Industry to Improve Fuel Efficiency
Wednesday, December 07, 2005
Today's commercial passenger planes are no more fuel-efficient than their equivalents of fifty years ago and aviation industry claims of a 70% improvement in fuel-efficiency are false. These are the main conclusions of a report by the Dutch National Aerospace Laboratory (NLR) published today by the European Federation for Transport and Environment (T&E) and released on this year’s environment-themed International Civil Aviation Day.
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© 2008 European Federation for Transport and Environment AISBL
T&E gratefully acknowledges funding support from the European Commission.