What is the zero fuel weight of an airplane?

It is the aircraft weight after we subtract the fuel from the equation. So, for instance if the aircraft has take off weight of about 65000 kgs and out of it 12000 kgs is the fuel, then the zero fuel weight is (65000 – 12000) = 53000 kgs. The zero fuel weight is not a … Continue reading What is the zero fuel weight of an airplane?