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Old 28th July 2005 | 10:58
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Sootikin
 
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From: Home for bewildered engineers
"RB211 ... of the worlds 757s is more fuel efficient than the PW 2037."

I had heard that the 2037 has a slightly better efficiency than the 535E4, but that its unpopularity stems from an awfully low on-wing life. What you gain on fuel costs, you more than lose on maintenance costs.
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