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Old 5th Sep 2009, 21:13
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It's typical to reduce the max take-off weight on paper voluntarily as air service charges are paid on fleet average weight. They may mean that this "paper" MTOW was exceeded, however the MTOW the aircraft is capable of wasn't.
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