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Old Jan 9, 2017 | 11:00 pm
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Originally Posted by Dieuwer
Why do they purposely buy planes with too small fuel tanks?
It probably also has to do with being overweight for the flight. Fuel is a few thousand pounds for a cross country flight.
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