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Old 5th Aug 2016, 18:38
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The other significant (possibly more so) factor about RR Trent engines is that they take a LOT longer to spool up as they are 3-spool as opposed to the GE which is 2-spool...

Plenty of time on all six of the 777 variants, and the go-around feels very different on 773 versus a 77W (ER)...
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