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Old Aug 30, 2022, 9:38 am
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Originally Posted by CPH-Flyer
Governments seems fine to go with two engines. Germany bought A350 to replace A340, Japan flies 777, UK flies A321LR and A330, Mexico (until they put it up for sale) flew 787, Australia flies A330, Canada flies A310, France flies A330, India flies 777.

And I can't really imagine any government being keen on buying that old a plane. It must indeed be dirt cheap, but still they'd be looking for reliability as one of their key points.
I probably wasn’t clear… I was referring to the ME emirates and governments. IIRC several of the royal flight wings have four-engined jets.
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