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22nd Jan 2013, 11:52

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DaveReidUK

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Adding 200lbs to the OEW of a commercial airliner is not hugely significant.

I suspect you have never sat on either side of the table in an airline/manufacturer negotiation, or indeed in a design review meeting.

Weight always comes at a cost.

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