Flight Planningeasy#839
Cost Index (CI) in flight planning balances:
A
fuel cost against time-related costs
CorrectB
maintenance cost against insurance cost
C
payload against fuel
D
altitude against speed
Explanation
Cost Index = time cost / fuel cost; it optimises the flight speed to balance the cost of fuel against the cost of flight time.
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