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Old 1st Jul 2011, 01:10
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Turbine D
 
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JT,

I think a lot of this has to do with diversion planning as related to route planning. It places more onus on the planners to assure airports which can accept large 3 or 4 engine airliners are along the route and within the 180 minute limit.
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