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Old Aug 24, 2020 | 11:17 am
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Given that TP does its own maintenance in LIS, they're doing a same-crew turn (pilots probably get to stay longer, or the plane carries 2 sets of pilots - 6 total). Some airlines do this to some destinations.

Horrible schedule IMHO. Arriving at 5AM and then working for a whole day is not fun.
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