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Old Nov 14, 2018, 1:46 am
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brunos
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Originally Posted by brunos
Apparently, AF sent another rescue plane that also got into technical problems!
French forced to endure London pub in Irkutsk as they are ?stuck in Siberia? after emergency landing

-22 Celcius. Not the kind of clothes and shoes you currently wear in Paris or Shanghai (+19).

https://www.aerotime.aero/clement.ch...uck-in-siberia
https://corporate.airfrance.com/en/a...ht-november-10

There would have been three AF 777 on the ground at IKT, a rare sight.
Apparently AF4192 just landed in PVG
We all got some flight delay/cancellation. But this sounds really bad. A night in the plane at the airport, finally some hotel after an agreement with Russian authorities conditioned on not leaving hotel, a trip back to airport to discover that that flight is also grounded, back to hotel, ....
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