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Old 09-18-2007, 07:56 PM   #7
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And do you know what the "X" stands for in A340-313X, for example ?
An "E" is also used instead of "X", which means enhanced - increased gross weight. The airline that operates the "E" or "X" version can opt for an increase in payload or an increase in range.
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