Determination of Aircraft Cruise Altitude with Minimum Fuel Consumption and Time-to-Climb: An Approach with Terminal Residual Analysis

A pandemic situation of COVID-19 has made a cost-minimization strategy one of the utmost priorities for commercial airliners. A relevant scheme may involve the minimization of both the fuel- and time-related costs, and the climb trajectories of both objectives were optimized to determine the optimum...

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Main Authors: Taehak Kang, Jaiyoung Ryu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-01-01
Series:Mathematics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-7390/9/2/147