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Old Apr 20, 2010 | 12:44 pm
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Sherwood Hampton
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Originally Posted by The _Banking_Scot
Hi,

A bit too high ( 34000 ft currently) but seems to be heading straight for Shannon

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TBS
Just because it's at 34,000 ft overhead Dublin it doesn't mean it can't just descend in a holding pattern and land there (obviously the airport has to be open which at the moment doesn't appear to be so). The point is the height is irrelevant.
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