_COOL YOUR JETS
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Revolutionary new jet engine cuts fuel bills by 30 percent. Rolls Royce has redesigned the jet engine to be quieter and more energy efficient. The company claims their new open-rotor engine design could cut airline fuel bills by $3 million and CO2 emissions by 10,000 tons per year per aircraft if implemented on 100-200- seater aircrafts.
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"Great. A smaller carbon footprint. What about the carbon stampede required to get to the airport?" – David Avis, Lieutenant, Visual Specialist