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It reminds me of this anecdote [0]:

An example is Singapore Airlines' former New York to Singapore flight, which could carry only 100 passengers (all business class) on the 10,300-mile (16,600 km) flight. According to an industry analyst, "It [was] pretty much a fuel tanker in the air."

[0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fuel_economy_in_aircraft



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