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Old Jun 21, 2007 | 5:12 pm
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Bobster
 
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If the 747 is 75% full, the gas mileage is about 50 miles/gallon for each passenger, increasing to maybe 100 miles/gallon for each passenger if the plane carries 500 passengers.
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