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Old 16th April 2009 | 13:44
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HEATHROW DIRECTOR
 
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I've no idea what names are used now, but waaaay back the SID names for Heathrow were decided on-station and some of the guys and gals involved had wacky senses of humour. E.g. It was absolutely no coincidence that a route often used by Iberia aircraft was given a "Drake" SID.
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