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Old Jan 8, 2010, 3:06 pm
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Bob'sYourUncle
 
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Originally Posted by You want to go where?
I would be surprised if they did, but only because there really isn't any reason to. What destination other than Iran itself would require an Iran overflight.
Sure they do. A couple of years ago a NW plane flying BOM-AMS ran into trouble and had to make an emergency landing at THR - the plane landed, the problem was solved, and it continued on its way.
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