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Old 22nd Sep 2008, 03:42
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Dan Winterland
 
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A330-300: MTOW 213T 2 x Trent 700 at 67,000lbs thrust each.

A340-300: MTOW 275t 4 X CFM 56 at 32,000 thrust each.

A similar thrust/weight ratio in the one engine out case. The 340 doesn't need so much thrust, which is why it's popular with accountants. It's ideal for long lean routes.
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