Ryanair extends flight time to cut fuel burn
Irish budget carrier Ryanair has added about two minutes to its 1hr 10 min average sector length by decreasing speeds in a bid to cut fuel costs. Fuel represents 47% of Ryanair’s cost base , proportionally higher than most carriers due to its low-cost structure. By flying more slowly, within safety...
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