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Old Aug 1, 2016 | 11:22 pm
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Originally Posted by LondonElite
Yes, this is a very likely outcome.
Indeed.

The claim 'weather' in a full service carrier that sends its birds zig-zagging across the continent is always somewhat valid. It wouldn't amount to extraordinary and unavoidable circumstances but with tight scheduling, hail in Middle Earth can absolutely delay a Brussels arrival.

Cheeky yes, dodgy yes, criminal absolutely not.
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