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Old Oct 13, 2018 | 3:08 am
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Duck1981
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Originally Posted by lwildernorva
On my recent flight in from London to JFK, the Airshow happened to highlight the North Carolina city of Fayetteville over its much larger neighbors, Raleigh, Charlotte, and Wilmington. It's odd, yes, but definitely part of the third-party software, not BA's attempt to educate us about obscure cities.
All the time when I fly from London towards the Middle East I am hoping to cross the German-Austrian border close to 'Passau' (a beautiful historic city which is my hometown) but most of the times I see the little village of 'Wildenranna' on the map - even for German standards a rather obscure name for a city

I am not sure if Wildenranna (maybe 500 people living there) has a connection to air traffic; maybe its a waypoint as plenty of UK/ Europe traffic to the Middle East and Asia is flying ov
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