Originally Posted by
EGNXROB
Both QR 747-8’s was due to operate through EMA on F1 duties Thursday & Saturday and had flight plans filed but believe DHL rejected them as the times clashed with peak time at DHL, the first operated to Doncaster and the second Milan then onto Stansted I believe.
SWBKCB
Quote lifted from East Midlands thread - suggests it was DHL which turned them away rather than EMA. A DHL business decision after looking at their "bigger picture" perhaps.