Research Article
A Two-Step Approach for Airborne Delay Minimization Using Pretactical Conflict Resolution in Free-Route Airspace
Table 1
Cruise airspeed and fuel consumption rates of aircraft performance categories at 33000 feet.
| Aircraft Performance Category | Airspeed, (knots) | ā | Fuel Consumption Regression Coefficients (kg/NM) | ā | | | | |
| Regional jet, RJ (v=1) | 388 | 1.284 | 0.9147 | 0.05794 | 4.243 | Narrow-body jet, NB (v=2) | 426 | 1.371 | 0.9771 | 0.06189 | 5.282 | Wide-body jet, WB (v=3) | 482 | 6.416 | 4.572 | 0.2896 | 17.09 |
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