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Old 11th Aug 2018, 07:05
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Originally Posted by golfyankeesierra
On 22L, wet with tailwind?? A380? Wow!
You don't know your aeroplanes very well.......
The A380 has a similar approach speed to an A320 at MLW and it was probably chosen to roll to the end of 22 and use BTV rather than hammer the brakes for the outbound crew.
Given that wind, I would much rather have been in a 380 than anything else.
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