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Old 6th June 2011 | 15:18
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wiggy
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From: The Winchester
1500KG for 10mins taxi seems a lot
Errr, you're right, it is a rather a lot, that equates to 9 tonnes an hour...

Seem to recall that the rule of thumb for the 744 was about 4 tonnes an hour (roughly) for taxi...any other takers?

FWIW 10-11 tonnes per hour over the whole flight is about right.

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