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Old 11th June 2009 | 15:26
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Skipness One Echo
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From: London (Babylon-on-Thames)
I'm no expert,but i'm pretty sure BHX runway is way too short
Runway length and size are not proportinal. The A380 is a 21st century power house and Dubai is hardly the maximum range and weight from the UK.

Look at the C5, big plane, big engines, short take off run when not maxxed out.
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