Originally Posted by
lomapaseo
but if there was no need in the pilots mind at that time hence a circuit to the east and the surprise to us all on the ground when the fuel dumped after they turned back from the east of the field ?
Seems like by now the pilots have been debriefed and the Feds at least must know what really happened in the cockpit
I interpret the conversation as the pilot saying no need to hold to dump, not necessarily no need to dump.