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Old Oct 3, 2003 | 12:15 pm
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<font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">Originally posted by Bellerophon:
LondonElite

Approximate figures for illustrative purposes only.

Concorde standard taxi fuel 1,600 Kgs / 440 gallons.

Concorde fuel burn LHR-JFK 80,000 Kgs / 22,000 gallons.

B747-400 fuel burn LHR-JFK 65,000 Kgs / 17,800 gallons.

B777-200 fuel burn LHR-JFK 39,000 Kgs / 10,700 gallons.

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Bellerophon

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Bellerophon...

Thanks very much for your stats...these seems to check out with the info given on BA's and Boeing's websites.

Letter to the Editor is in the works!

Cheers
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