{
  "id": 5325,
  "title": "Aircraft Impact on Simulation",
  "url": "/competitions/flight2-milestone/discussion/5325",
  "author_name": "",
  "post_date": "2013-08-07T02:13:42.023Z",
  "votes": 2,
  "comment_count": 1,
  "views": 1769,
  "content": "<p>Hi&nbsp;</p>\n<p>as far I know every aircraft/airplane have your own cruise speed with best fuel consumption. How this variable is embedded on this challenge ?</p>\n<p>When we are defining &quot;the best&quot; air route/path/speed we don't know what aircraft it is and what is the most economical cruise speed or VC.</p>\n<p>&nbsp;</p>\n<p>&nbsp;</p>",
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      "id": "28336",
      "postDate": "08/07/2013 02:13:42",
      "content": "<p>Hi&nbsp;</p>\n<p>as far I know every aircraft/airplane have your own cruise speed with best fuel consumption. How this variable is embedded on this challenge ?</p>\n<p>When we are defining &quot;the best&quot; air route/path/speed we don't know what aircraft it is and what is the most economical cruise speed or VC.</p>\n<p>&nbsp;</p>\n<p>&nbsp;</p>",
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      "id": "28658",
      "postDate": "08/14/2013 02:54:18",
      "content": "<p>Note last 3 columns in flighthistory.csv: scheduled_aircraft_type, actual_aircraft_type, and icao_aircraft_type_actual. From 2013_07_04/FlightHistory/flighthistory.csv, first two are blank and last has icao codes such as 'BE40', 'GLEX','C680', F2TH etc. on most flights. From google 'icao xxxx':</p>\n<p>BE40: Beechjet 400</p>\n<p>GLEX: Canadair Global Express</p>\n<p>C680: Cessna 680</p>\n<p>F2TH: Falcon 2000</p>\n<p>Thence to</p>\n<p>&quot;http://contentzone.eurocontrol.int/aircraftperformance/details.aspx?cgn=&amp;cg=&amp;ICAO=F2TH&amp;GroupFilter=12&amp;NameFilter=&amp;ICAOFilter=&quot; or</p>\n<p>&quot;http://contentzone.eurocontrol.int/aircraftperformance/details.aspx?cgn=&amp;cg=&amp;ICAO=BE40&amp;GroupFilter=12&amp;NameFilter=&amp;ICAOFilter=be&quot;</p>\n<p>Aircraft Performance Database at Eurocontrol, which gives performance data from T/O through cruise through landing. (Data added per a/c type.)</p>\n<p><img src=\"http://contentzone.eurocontrol.int/aircraftperformance/ws_images/graphs/graph01.gif\" alt=\"BE40 Flight profile\" width=\"623\" height=\"321\"></p>\n<p>&nbsp;</p>",
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      "id": 28658,
      "author_name": "robertmarshall",
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      "post_date": "08/14/2013 02:54:18",
      "content": "<p>Note last 3 columns in flighthistory.csv: scheduled_aircraft_type, actual_aircraft_type, and icao_aircraft_type_actual. From 2013_07_04/FlightHistory/flighthistory.csv, first two are blank and last has icao codes such as 'BE40', 'GLEX','C680', F2TH etc. on most flights. From google 'icao xxxx':</p>\n<p>BE40: Beechjet 400</p>\n<p>GLEX: Canadair Global Express</p>\n<p>C680: Cessna 680</p>\n<p>F2TH: Falcon 2000</p>\n<p>Thence to</p>\n<p>&quot;http://contentzone.eurocontrol.int/aircraftperformance/details.aspx?cgn=&amp;cg=&amp;ICAO=F2TH&amp;GroupFilter=12&amp;NameFilter=&amp;ICAOFilter=&quot; or</p>\n<p>&quot;http://contentzone.eurocontrol.int/aircraftperformance/details.aspx?cgn=&amp;cg=&amp;ICAO=BE40&amp;GroupFilter=12&amp;NameFilter=&amp;ICAOFilter=be&quot;</p>\n<p>Aircraft Performance Database at Eurocontrol, which gives performance data from T/O through cruise through landing. (Data added per a/c type.)</p>\n<p><img src=\"http://contentzone.eurocontrol.int/aircraftperformance/ws_images/graphs/graph01.gif\" alt=\"BE40 Flight profile\" width=\"623\" height=\"321\"></p>\n<p>&nbsp;</p>",
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