Fuels Rush In The amount of fuel aboard at departure is a constant consideration in all long-range operations.

Ever been in this situation? It's about 45 minutes before scheduled takeoff. This is going to be a long ride. Cairo back to Washington, D.C., or Tokyo back to New York. You ran the flight plan for the entire week before you left and, if the weather holds, it's doable. You will arrive at destination...

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