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Old 1st Sep 2012, 08:09
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Otto Throttle
 
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It's not uncommon. Many operators declare a restricted TOW below the manufacturers MTOW for commercial purposes as it limits nav and landing charges as stated above, which are based on weight bands rather than type specific.
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