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Old 17th May 2017, 17:50
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filejw
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Backing off gate using reverse thrust was the normal operation on B727 DC9 MD80 at my US airline in the 80's/ 90's supposedly to save money. They changed back to push back crew with tug in late 90's again to save money .
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