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B-777/300ER to cause presumably runways' damages

Paris, France - The news appeared on the pages of "La Tribune", citing Aeroports de Paris' sources

According to what reported the French newspaper "La Tribune", citing Aeroports de Paris’ sources, the new version of B-777, the B-777/300ER, may cause the damaging of the runaways at Paris-Orly Airport, as it seems the plane exerts too much pressure, especially while taking off. The group Air France-Klm ordered seven of such aircraft to replace its B-747 to fly from Orly to overseas destinations, s...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 118461
Rome, Italy, 04/13/2005 13:48
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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