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Old Nov 14, 2015 | 10:51 pm
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Originally Posted by Cathay Boy
Once an airplane declared any emergency, you have to land at the closest possible airport that can handle your emergency. Flying to YVR probably would be better for CX corporation, but it will be longer for the patient, and imagine if the patient dies CX will be in boatloads of trouble, that's why they landing in Winnipeg.
I was referring to when the flight had to return to JFK. YVR seems like a similar distance away, however would be easier logistically for the second leg
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