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Old 14th Jan 2020, 09:52
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Originally Posted by ECAMACTIONSCOMPLETE
Empty weight of an A321 is 50T, no issues whatsoever.
Well call it 50T

230 punters = 23T

Company fuel would be 3T for arrival.

Chuck in flight fuel 1T.

traffic 1.5T

Suddenly you’re blasting off and needing to hold to land. Regardless of traffic.

The min weight of a 321 is 47500kg. With crew, catering, equipment, cans etc it’d be well over 50T.
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