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Old Dec 21, 2010 | 5:06 pm
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CruzinAway
 
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Originally Posted by denverhockeyguy
Jetstream all the way. I was on a Delta (I know.....) flight from JFK-SFO on the afternoon of the 18th and we were bucking serious headwinds most of the way. The highest I saw were 186 MPH headwinds cutting our groundspeed down considerably. We kept climbing and got up to 36K I believe (34K for sure, I was a little groggy....) and could not shake the jetstream.
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