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Jul 3, 2020, 2:16 pm

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Quote:

Originally Posted by B747-437B

ET's schedule team does not seem to understand the concept of time zones properly. This happens all the time. They will eventually realise it and fix it.

Indeed, someone probably forgot that ET does not observe DST when updating the schedule for the new A/C type:

[KVS Tool 9.9.6/Diamond - Timetable]

Code:

WDH  Windhoek Hosea Kutako Intl NA [FYWH]
ADD  Addis Ababa Bole ET [HAAB]
MON  29 Mar 2021 - 04 Apr 2021

Carrier    Flight  From  Depart    To    Arrive    A/C  St  Frequency | Dur'n | Dep T | Arr T | Meals | Miles   Kms | Codeshare
---------  ------  ----  --------  ----  --------  ---  --  -------------------------------------------------------------------
ET         834     WDH   14:30     ADD   21:20     788  0   1------     05:50           2       L        2613  4205
ET         834     WDH   14:30     ADD   22:20     77L  0   --3-5-7     06:50           2       L        2613  4205
SW         729     WDH   17:30     JNB   19:15     319  0   1234567     10:55                             724  1165
 -> ET     858     JNB   23:00     ADD   05:25 +1  788  0                       A       2       D        2530  4072
SW         727     WDH   17:35     JNB   19:20     319  0   --3----     10:50                             724  1165
 -> ET     858     JNB   23:00     ADD   05:25 +1  788  0                       A       2       D        2530  4072

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