NO INCREASE IN SAVINGS SEEN
In the article "High Expectations for RNAV" (AW&ST May 16, p. 61), I do not agree with the statement: "STARs also save fuel, but not as much as SIDs, where power settings are higher." The operational savings (fuel, time, etc.) associated with the shortening of standard instrument departures (SIDs)...
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