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Old 3rd Jul 2022, 11:41
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DaveReidUK
 
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Originally Posted by gearlever
What is a A380 "Super" ?
The A380 is classed as a Wake Turbulence Category J by ICAO, with the recommendation that on initial contact with ATC the callsign be suffixed with "Super" (cf "Heavy").

No fuel dump on A380 ?

Don't believe.
I don't think the OP actually said no fuel dump (defiant or otherwise ), but rather that you can't necessarily dump enough fuel to get below MLW and so may still have to burn some off if that's the aim.

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