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Old Apr 26, 2011 | 2:36 pm
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According to Wikipedia this runway has an EMAS system. Did the plane swerve before or after the EMAS? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enginee...rrestor_system

Edited--SWABrian confirmed that WN's pilots regularly use Auto braking now.
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