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Old July 24th 07, 12:38 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting,rec.aviation.owning
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Default Temporarily removing fuel and replacing it into the same aircraft

Maxwell wrote:

Defueling is common practice in the airline business. We always defueled
before bringing in both narrow and wide body aircraft. I feel certain they
reused the same fuel.


Now that you mention that, I seem to remember a crewmember telling me
how the MD-88 I was aboard was ferrying fuel from DFW to SJO.