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Old 28th Jan 2010, 19:31
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WindSheer
 
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Engines could be started on the move and given the 2 minutes. Once stable the a/c could be 'dropped' and on its way.

On i/b flights at places like LHR where taxi times are up to 40 mins...that is a lot of fuel!!
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