Fuel consumption optimization in air transport: a review, classification, critique, simple meta-analysis, and future research implications

V Singh, SK Sharma - European Transport Research Review, 2015 - Springer
Objective This paper presents a review, classification schemes, critique, a simple meta-
analysis and future research implication of fuel consumption optimization (FCO) literature in …

Fuel flow analysis for the cruise phase of commercial aircraft on domestic routes

ET Turgut, M Cavcar, O Usanmaz… - Aerospace Science and …, 2014 - Elsevier
From the point of view of the environmental impact of aviation, rather than fundamental
strategies mainly intended for lower fuel consumption, and thereby less carbon dioxide …

Climate-compatible air transport system—Climate impact mitigation potential for actual and future aircraft

K Dahlmann, A Koch, F Linke, B Lührs, V Grewe… - Aerospace, 2016 - mdpi.com
Aviation guarantees mobility, but its emissions also contribute considerably to climate
change. Therefore, climate impact mitigation strategies have to be developed based on …

Can we successfully avoid persistent contrails by small altitude adjustments of flights in the real world?

R Sausen, SM Hofer, KM Gierens… - Meteorologische …, 2023 - elib.dlr.de
This paper describes the first-ever operational contrail avoidance trial in the real world,
which took place in the region of Maastricht Upper Area Control (including the northwest of …

Flight trajectory optimization through genetic algorithms coupling vertical and lateral profiles

RS Félix Patrón, RM Botez - ASME …, 2014 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
For long flights, the cruise is the longest phase and is where the largest proportion of fuel is
consumed. A new flight trajectory calculation method utilizing genetic algorithms is proposed …

New methods of optimization of the flight profiles for performance database-modeled aircraft

RSF Patrón, Y Berrou… - Proceedings of the …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Researchers have been attempting to reduce aircraft fuel consumption for decades to
minimize aviation's emissions to the atmosphere. This article presents an algorithm which …

Cruise altitude patterns for minimizing fuel consumption and emission: A detailed analysis of five prominent aircraft

S Ekici, M Ayar, I Orhan, TH Karakoc - Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
This study conducts a comprehensive analysis of fuel consumption and emissions
associated with the installation of the most commonly used engine combinations currently …

[PDF][PDF] Climate impact mitigation potential given by flight profile and aircraft optimization

A Koch - 2013 - researchgate.net
Air traffic has an impact on the radiation balance and resulting temperature change of the
Earth-atmosphere system through the emission of gases and particles that alter the …

Detailed analysis of aircraft fuel flow using data from flight data recorder

VE Atasoy - Transportation Research Record, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper aims to perform accurate prediction of fuel flow (FF) by employing various
models: deep learning (DL), random forest (RF), generalized linear model (GLM), and the …

Cruise fuel reduction potential from altitude and speed optimization in global airline operations

L Jensen, H Tran, RJ Hansman - 2015 - rosap.ntl.bts.gov
This paper examines the potential fuel efficiency benefits of cruise altitude and speed
optimization using historical fight path records. Results are presented for a subset of …