11 - Operations and Sustainment
THE ALBATROSS PROJECT – A EUROPEAN INITIATIVE TO REDUCE AVIATION’S CARBON DIOXIDE EMISSIONS IN LARGE SCALE
F. Sachs¹, F. Abdelmoula¹, D. Vechtel¹; ¹DLR, Germany
The paper presents methodology used and results obtained by the ALBATROSS Project. The focus of the ALBATROSS project is to reduce fuel burn of commercial aviation flights by close collaboration of all stakeholders. ALBATROSS is a very large demonstration (VLD) that is performed for city pairs and gate to gate operations across Europe.