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Old Jul 24, 2011 | 6:53 am
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Originally Posted by Fruitcake
Oooh err... how long is the plane supposed to float?
I am afraid I am unable to answer that one.

I would imagine it could stay afloat for some time, providing the hull is not damaged and all vents have been closed by the flight crew pressing the "Ditch" button in the flight deck before hitting water.
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