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Old 23rd Nov 2013, 17:19
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Why a 340? Presumably because Airbus had one available and it is aerodynamically and systems-wise similar to an A330. One doesn't want to fool around in deterrent buffet in an airplane that is being readied for delivery to a customer.
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