Embraer Says Its -170 Plane Has Improved Fuel Burn
Embraer said engine improvements and enhancements in production that reduce drag on the wing of its 70-seat EMB-170 aircraft have resulted in a 2% better fuel burn than the airframer previously predicted. Based on 2,600 flight hours per year, Embraer said, the reduced fuel burn would save operators...
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