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Old Jan 25, 2019 | 12:04 am
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Originally Posted by Redwood839
Happened to me a few years back, said I was only there for 3 hours and wanted to go out and see the place.Happened in Panama too. Apparently has to do with the system flagging you up for only being there for such a short period. I would assume they meant it on the "he might be up to no good" side of things.
And Egypt. I had a couple of short CAI turns last year, one for 7 hours and then 3 hours. A month later, I won the bidding for an SPG Moments Cairo package including an Egyptair 777 simulator at the Egyptair Training Center. Sent in my passport info and was denied by Egyptian security.
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