Avoiding contrail formation improves a flight’s climate impact 30-40%, Amelia estimates.
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Two distinct views have emerged in the industry toward contrails and how to prevent their formation. Some, such as flight plan optimization specialist Satavia, assert that enough knowledge has been gathered to combat the climate-warming phenomenon. While admitting that more research will be useful...
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