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Old 30th Jan 2006, 10:57
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Originally Posted by Richard Spandit
Just completed a line check with an airline I won't mention.
Our Canadian brothers forbid the use of manual thrust on the Airbus unless the Auto-thrust is U/S.

With our own company the use of manual thrust is down to pilots preference and IME I would estimate manual thrust is used on about a third of manually flown approaches.
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