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Old Dec 1, 2019 | 7:01 pm
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Originally Posted by mikalee
Is high winds a new excuse that Australian domestic airlines are using for delays. I have not noticed this excuse being used very often until the last 12-18 months and now it seems “normal” weather is being used to blame flight delays.
Have got statistical verifiable evidence of that: times & dates?

https://www.flightstats.com/v2/airport-conditions/SYD
DELAY STATUS MODERATE and increasing
https://www.flightstats.com/v2/airport-conditions/mel
DELAY STATUS LOW and decreasing
Stronger than average winds where I am in Melbourne ~25km from airport
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