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Old Jun 18, 2003 | 2:24 pm
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Departure time is when the chocks are removed and the aircraft pushes back.
Arrival time is when the aircraft comes to a complete stop and the chocks are in place.
Chocks are the rubber/wood blocks placed behind the wheels to stop the aircraft from rolling back.
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