Can the renewed interest in ultra-long-range passenger flights be satisfied by the current generation of civil aircraft?

A number of full service network carriers have recently stated their ambition to develop certain ultra-long-range (ULR) routes, such as Doha to Auckland, Dubai to Auckland, Dubai to Panama City, Singapore to San Francisco, Singapore to New York, all of which require a great circle distance between...

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Main Authors: Glenn S. Baxter, Nicholas S. Bardell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Vilnius Gediminas Technical University 2018-03-01
Series:Aviation
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Online Access:http://journals.vgtu.lt/index.php/Aviation/article/view/367