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is there such a thing as a green airline?
i realize that airline travel is earth-
unfriendly but sometimes it’s really
the best— or only—option. —frank p.

a Most airlines have programs to increase fuel efficiency—

escalating oil prices are pummeling their bottom lines. We’re

talking billions here, not millions. Measures include adding
winglets to aircraft to reduce fuel
burn and emissions; flying opti-

mal routes, altitudes, and speeds;

eliminating excess weight onboard;

and using electric vehicles for

ground-crew operations. European

and Asian airlines often have more

advanced green programs than

their American counterparts (but Read more >

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