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Old 16th Feb 2020, 23:50
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Originally Posted by TyroPicard
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...

Wrong ! Where did you get info regarding 380 landing . Without going into detail ," decrab " is the only approved x wind landing technique.
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