Originally Posted by
rapidex
Some of the Caribbean tags are due to the runway lengths precluding a direct service to LHR,rather than load or economics.
Ah - interesting thanks for that. I don't fly that direction that often so didn't appreciate it. I guess AUH/MCT is the only mini tag I can use as an example then.
Although I was always under the impression that BA Pilots are so good they only need half a runway in the Caribbean