backstroke
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Post by backstroke on Oct 31, 2018 16:05:50 GMT 1
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Post by ca350 on Oct 31, 2018 16:23:02 GMT 1
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backstroke
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Post by backstroke on Oct 31, 2018 16:32:31 GMT 1
16 minutes flight! Maybe it was just a last check before hand it over to DC
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Post by addasih on Nov 1, 2018 0:14:33 GMT 1
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mjoelnir
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Post by mjoelnir on Nov 1, 2018 1:31:40 GMT 1
I would expect a change off engines now and the next Qatar A350-1000 getting ready. Could perhaps fly out middle of the month.
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Post by marlibu on Nov 1, 2018 21:46:22 GMT 1
Pardon my ignorance, why would this airframe need a change of Engines?
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mjoelnir
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Post by mjoelnir on Nov 1, 2018 22:39:54 GMT 1
Pardon my ignorance, why would this airframe need a change of Engines? Qatar frames seem to be always delivered with new engines. |
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Post by marlibu on Nov 1, 2018 22:50:43 GMT 1
Ok. Somehow, it is the first i am hearing that. Thanks.
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Post by stealthmanbob on Nov 2, 2018 0:24:03 GMT 1
Ok. Somehow, it is the first i am hearing that. Thanks. For a while they have used "test" engine pair's to check a frame out, then swop them for a brand new pair before a couple of Cafs then delivery. I guess it's a deal with RR ? |
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philidor
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Post by philidor on Nov 5, 2018 10:54:15 GMT 1
For a while they have used "test" engine pair's to check a frame out, then swop them for a brand new pair before a couple of Cafs then delivery. I guess it's a deal with RR ? ... Or QR asks for a discount whenever it has to take a new aircraft with less-than-new engines. |
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