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Trends in energy use and fuel efficiency in the US commercial airline industry

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:6790627
The record of the US commercial airline industry in improving fuel efficiency from 1973 to 1980 is examined. The components of the efficiency changes and how much fuel they saved are identified. The analysis focused only on the transportion of passengers, excluding helicopter service, commuter service, and flights devoted solely to transporting cargo. (MHR)
Research Organization:
USDOE Office of Policy, Planning and Analysis, Washington, DC
OSTI ID:
6790627
Report Number(s):
DOE/NBM-4014073; ON: DE84014073
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English