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Old 3rd Oct 2019, 12:28
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Originally Posted by Maggie Island


I think by this stage you’ve figured out the crux of this conundrum, ATC does what they can with what they’ve got. And when the majority of capital city airports here have poor (or no) access to high speed taxiways, awkward taxiway placement and inefficiencies in flow management capability the amount of investment needed to get us up to speed with proper modern airports would amount to billions... And I don’t know if there are many willing investors out there!
That's the whole point there isn't it. Why did we flog off our essential infrastructure again?
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