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Old Sep 6, 2012 | 4:21 am
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Originally Posted by BenA
Are you sure? DCA has a very short runway and a difficult approach, and to the best of my knowledge is not capable of handling 747s. (They might be able to take off/land with very light loads, but it would definitely not be a routine occurrence.)
I've never seen or heard of a 747 using DCA. I don't think it's possible.

I was the sole pax on a Piedmont Airlines 737 once upon a time.
The FA's couldn't believe I didn't want a coffee or something!
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