J Dinnean, Tweaking aeroplane altitudes could slash climate impact, Environment, New Scientist, 10 February 2024, p 18

In the Netherlands, the Delft University of Technology has discovered that, of nearly 6 million flights, about half could have avoided the formation of contrails by changes in altitude of about 609 m with only small additions to fuel consumption.

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Journal title: New Scientist

Keywords: 2.4 Aero general - Contrails - 2 Aerospace and surface transport