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Old 26th Jun 2011, 15:14
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Also freighters tend to operate to a variety of destinations, some are remote and not well equipped, and in the event of engine problems it is a great advantage (cheaper) for a 4 engine aircraft to 3 engine ferry to a maintenance base.
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