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4th Nov 2019, 11:34

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Virgin has inspected all there 737s that have cycles above 18,000 as they believe the AD will be lowered.

Quite right, but how low can it go?

18,000 is only 20% of design life. Boeing's pickle fork problem gets bigger by the day.

Last edited by industry insider; 4th Nov 2019 at 20:46.

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