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Old Jul 11, 2007, 10:03 pm
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Bobster
 
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For the 737-900 (no winglets) I get 0.0155 gallons per pound per 1,000 statute miles.

(Payload 48,000 pounds, fuel 5,000 pounds extra compared to zero payload.)

Less than a nickel a pound.
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