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Old Jan 9, 2006 | 02:40 PM
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Originally Posted by eonsx311
i honestly dont really think that it is possible. dont you think that would be a valuable and useful piece of technology seeing it would save alot of space at airports with limited runway area and high flight volumes?
Im not sure you realize the time and machinery that would be required for such a runway, plus airports would be very stranded if these runways broke. Nothing beats good ol' empty space.

Also it would take longer for a plane to take off.
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