What does the zero fuel weight of an aircraft represent?

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19 Jan 2019
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28 May 2026

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Zero fuel weight refers to the total weight of the aircraft without any usable fuel onboard. It is calculated by adding the empty operating weight to the maximum payload the aircraft can carry.

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