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Old 15th January 2008 | 13:05
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divinehover
 
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The A340-600 has a better power to weight ratio than a B747-400 and therefore climbs better as well. This cannot be said for the A340-200/300 series. Heavy out of Johannesburg (5500') on a hot day can be somewhat unnerving in the 200 or 300.
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