Use of GPS on oceanic routes could save $2 billion a year
Use of GPS in the oceanic environment could be an environmental godsend, according to FAA Administrator David Hinson. Based on data from 50 Boeing 747s flown in the Pacific by United, Northwest and Qantas, Hinson said about $2 billion in fuel expenditures could be saved annually if all aircraft...
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