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Old 10th Jul 2010, 05:55
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Wizofoz
 
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...is it just me or am I missing something?
...Decades of data involving millions of takeoffs showing the incredible reliability of large jet engines and a virtual zero incidence of accidents due to engine failure after takeoff?

Yes derate saves money, because it saves the engines.

I am in a plane that has 3000 hour engines
I take it you fly Biz jets...Do you REALLY want to start making comparisons between the saftey records of airliners and biz jets?
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