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Old Apr 13, 2019 | 4:33 pm
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Originally Posted by TheFlyingCyclist
Seems odd that it was announced maintenance had “fixed” it then it flew non-ETOPS?
I suspect that if maintenance had not "fixed" the aircraft, it would not have been flying anywhere.

The "fix" meant that there was an airworthy aircraft, and everyone got to their destination even if a different routing was required. That seems more "sensible" than "odd".
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