Originally Posted by
Ivan aromer
You are quite correct: no dump in the 75. Also the 75, as are most aircraft, certified to land at Max TOW. However it would require an overweight land check. So why no burn down to landing weight? Better still IMO, no knowing the facts, steam North and land in Malaga. Closer to Blighty, easier repat if bad tech problem?
That would be a decision made in conjunction with operations and maintenance. There may be a reason they wanted it to stay in TFS.