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Anyone know the average cost per pound to fly 1,000 miles at $3/gallon fuel?
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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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