Flight VABB-KATL question

dam942 · Post by **dam942** » Wed May 11, 2005 8:47 pm

"In the open board flights section I selected the PO413 VABB-KATL flight. According FSBUILD the route is 7786 NM and the required fuel is about 395.000 lbs. How it's possible to fly this route in just one leg, when the 742's max fuel load capacity is 340.000 lbs?"

jourdair · Post by **jourdair** » Thu May 12, 2005 2:04 am

"<div class='quotetop'>QUOTE(dam942 @ May 12 2005, 12:47 AM)</div><div class='quotemain'>In the open board flights section I selected the PO413 VABB-KATL flight. According FSBUILD the route is 7786 NM and the required fuel is about 395.000 lbs. How it's possible to fly this route in just one leg, when the 742's max fuel load capacity is 340.000 lbs? [right][snapback]3608[/snapback][/right] </div> You will have to plan a fuel stop. Probably Anchorage (PANC)"