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Old Nov 9, 2005 | 3:24 am
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Originally Posted by BahrainLad
Hasn't anyone told Boeing it's quicker to go the other way?
Well apart from the fact that one aircraft has flown all the way around non-stop anyway, you should already know that Mr Boeing is always right. Jeepers, it used to feel bad enough when the flight went via BAH and they kept you on board during refuelling because of another little revolution going on. From Dreamliner to Nightmare
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