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Feb 20, 2017, 1:57 pm

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The Wolf

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Originally Posted by Server

Curious as to what is this BA1 stuff? I know it's BA flight 1, but why is it so special?

Various reasons

BA001 heritage, the Concorde flight number
All business Airbus A318
Fuelstop in SNN outbound where you also pass US immigration, possibly saving hours in JFK
Flight out of LCY

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