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Old Sep 27, 2016 | 9:22 pm
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While London Elite pretty much hit the nail right on the head with that answer one additional factor is airport. AC flies from LHR & TS flies from LGW. Each will have their own route over different areas and avoiding traffic from both airports. But mostly it probably has to do with padding times.
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