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N707ZS
Flew on the Manchester to Heraklion my only ever 737-200 flight on school holidays, came back via Milan for fuel due to some technical reason.
Greek Islands and Canaries always a struggle for fuel, depending on wind with the 737-200. Pratt and Whitney JT9D if I remember. Re-fuelling stop quite common on BHX and MAN routes from those destinations