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Old Jan 25, 2024 | 1:15 am
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In the late 1990s/early 2000s there was a project to stagger the two runways to allow for parallel landings in IFR conditions, but then the environmentalists got their hands on that and delayed it. Then the dot.com crash happened, then 9/11 happened, and the project was mothballed.
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