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Tuesday 31 January 2012

Fuel-efficient aircraft


There's an interesting 2010 post in the delightful Low-Tech magazine claiming that piston-powered aircraft were as fuel-efficient as modern aircraft on a per passenger mile basis.

4 comments:

Electro-Kevin said...

A work of art.

A K Haart said...

EK - aren't we all? (:

James Higham said...

On what basis were they not though?

A K Haart said...

JH - no basis I know of. It's just something we don't hear enough about in these supposedly energy-conscious times.