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Old Sep 3, 2019, 3:08 am
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Originally Posted by hugolover
I guess Herr Kapitän meant that those a/c tubes they connect to the aircraft weren't very good which is quite a curious thing in an airport like SIN. I'd imagine you wouldn't want to sit on stand and use an APU if you can avoid it- it burns fuel and we know how much Helga is committed to the climate emergency.
Oh, yes he was blaming it all on those tubes at SIN, presumably APU is always required on an A380, that the aircraft left FRA without it functioning is poor & 8 hrs on the ground they either couldn’t fix it or LH didn’t want to pay for the repair bill at Changi...
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