Originally Posted by
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lucille
Really??? At both airlines I worked for.. TS within 10 nm of the field .. no take off or landing allowed.
No take off. I agree.
No landing? Not so much. With radar, you try to make safe, cautious decisions. Note - I NEVER advocated flying through a cell. Not all heavy rain comes out of a cell.
With those rules, your airline may as well rule out flying in the tropics during the wet season.