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Old 13th Apr 2011, 12:49
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valvanuz
 
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JFK airport was not designed for the A380 and they had to make quite a few adjustments to make it fit.

There are a bunch of restrictions for circulating the A380 around. Apparently, the plane was using the proper taxiway.

http://www.faa.gov/airports/engineering ... 080723.pdf

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