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Old 24th Oct 2017, 15:05
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ShotOne
 
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"Why is that?" Every take off must be performed at a higher power setting. Therefore increasing fuel burn, pollution and engine maintenance cost and larger noise footprint. "Hasn't caused operational issues" :not if someone else is paying the bills and you don't care about the noise

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