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by OO-PDB
26 Jul 2019, 15:59
Forum: Civil aviation / General aviation
Topic: 777 Cruise altitude
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Re: 777 Cruise altitude

I remember the same question being asked some years ago on another forum. The answer was that the B777-300 series has a very high wing loading because the wings were originally designed for the 772 without a stretched version in mind. I don't know the particular physics involved, but apparently this...