Originally Posted by
Oxon Flyer
FR24 playback :
FWIW, the airborne time was 2h38 mins, and it flew (only) 3 short loops above the Lake District. Fuel burn doing this, as a proportion of the total carried, would be very small.
I don't disagree - I wonder why they went into a hold so far north? Maybe working through some checklists perhaps? And why stick at 13,000ft?