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Old 25th Jul 2009, 18:51
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L337

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LHR- SYD with a commercial load is very doubtful. Doing a quick and dirty Google gives the loaded range of the A350-900 as 8100nm. The great circle route LHR-SYD is 9188nm. The 787 range at absolute max is 8800nm. Direct London Sydney at current technology looks aways off yet.
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