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Saving Jet Fuel
A step‑by‑step tutorial showing how to use the open‑source scikit‑decide framework together with the OpenAP aircraft performance model to compute fuel‑optimal flight trajectories. The post details the author’s high‑end workstation, installs Python 3.12, scikit‑decide, OpenAP, and DuckDB with several extensions, then explores OpenAP’s aircraft data (e.g., A380‑800 specs and drag polar) and demonst…
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