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Old Feb 25, 2010 | 2:48 pm
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Originally Posted by sbagdon
That just stinks. I can do a week in Europe on 15kgs, yet 7kgs is just undoable.

Is there a specific reason for this restriction?
I will take a guess. Fuel? They budget a certain takeoff weight for the aircraft and if there is more weight on board than anticipated it could affect the center of gravity and the fuel burn.

again, just a WAG
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