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Old 30th September 2001 | 05:10
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Vandelay
 
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Question 737 Low & High Idle
Hi. I was wondering if anyone can clarify the reason for low and high idle on airliners, particularly in the 737 (CFM). Is it for quicker spool up time or actually to decrease stress on the brakes on the ground?

Thanks a lot.
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