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Old Feb 22, 2011, 2:55 pm
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Originally Posted by GlobeTripper
Additionally the A320 near take-off gross weight has to initial at a lower westbound altitude than the equivalent Boeing 737-800, burning more fuel per hour for the beginning of the flight.
What's "has to initial" mean?

Thanks for the info!
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