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Old 16th Feb 2020, 20:01
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TyroPicard
 
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AFAIK the A380 is designed to land with drift on, the AP does not perform an ALIGN maneouvre until after touchdown so why should the pilot?
Never flown it but I have watched a x-wing landing at DXB on the pax video screen - in a lighter wind...
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