Cold Start prior to flight: Never done, all engines should be pre-warmed

[CaptainDoggles]

Originally Posted by AKA_Tenn

so just having engine starting at all would be totally pointless.

Unless you want to form up on the ground without wasting fuel.

[AKA_Tenn]

if there was fuel to be wasted... fortunatly there's a refly button, gives u a nice, fresh, tank of gas, so it would still save u some time forming up on the ground by not having to start an engine... not as if u couldn't turn it off, even if you didn't have to start it