In a message dated 6/30/2003 7:51:46 PM Pacific Daylight Time, mcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx writes: << It did not seem to require an inordinate amount of runway to land. The Trident is not a huge plane at all, MGTOW and MLW both much smaller than a 707. I only rode one once, but I have seen many of them land at Heathrow, and they don't roll out that much at all. Longer than a DC-9 or 727 or early 737, but not by muc >> It is not the landing length, but the take off.