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Old May 13, 2000 | 10:15 pm
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MileJunkie
 
Join Date: Jul 1999
Location: Atlanta, GA
Programs: SkyMiles MM, HHonors Gold, Avis, Hertz
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terenz - this happens on almost every flight into ATL b/w 6 and 9 PM on a weekday, about 5 mins out. Apparently, airport congestion in ATL is such that most aircraft at this time follow another plane's wake. First few times it was a bit unsettling, now I explain to my neighbours what happened.
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