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Old 23rd Feb 2021, 07:43
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Well your first problem is Wikipedia as it’s not an “official” source.
Second, jet aircraft may not be performance limited at their certified maximum altitude.
It may be a different limitation such as maximum pressurization differential or emergency descent requirements.
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