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Old Apr 3, 2009 | 2:18 am
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May it have something to do with safety rules for passenger flights ?

Maybe there arent enough diversion airports that are within that aircraft's ETOPS rating on the "polar route" so they have to fly an indirect route for compliance reasons ?
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