Part 9: Airlines Flashcards
8 steps/areas of sustainable air craft tech
Capacity - max = better fuel effec.
Winglets - account 3-4% fuel reduct.
Engine - better performance when clean
Cockpit - new navigation system to replace paper and determine better flight path
Trolleys - lighter weight/better insulation
Aerodynamic - friendly coating - saves cleaning fluid
Cargo - lighter = less weight
Biofuels = natural source
Capacity
max = better fuel efficiency
Winglets
account 3-4% fuel reduct.
Engine
better performance when clean
Cockpit
new navigation system to replace paper and determine better flight path
Trolleys
lighter weight/better insulation
Aerodynamic
friendly coating - saves cleaning fluid
Cargo
lighter = less weight
Biofuels
natural source