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Old 29th July 2009 | 10:54
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FatFlyer
 
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Perhaps they landing with flap 3 instead of full to save fuel/noise which gives a higher nose attitude on approach/flare?

Some operators specify on A321 (due to long body to avoid tailstrike?) checking that Vapp is at least 5 knots above Vls and if not to adjust it to that
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