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Old May 23, 2016 | 12:06 pm
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Originally Posted by WHBM
Dornier 228
The first, and I think, only time I flew in a Dornier 228 was because of an irop. I knew there would be a likely missed connection with my original booking to MSN via ORD and asked to be rerouted through DTW, but the original airline sent me through MDW.

In the photo, the rectangular fuselage is noticeable, and it was even more striking in the cabin. It felt somewhat like a flying sardine can.

Which reminds me of the Short 360, which felt like a piano crate with wings. Oh well.
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