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Old 21st Mar 2022, 07:35
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Abbey Road
 
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Originally Posted by TURIN
... and one would assume that if that station is on the 'at risk' list then they would have pitot covers in stock anyway... one would hope.
A line of thinking that seems to feature depressingly commonly in BA operations - hope. 😒

Originally Posted by TURIN
On the other hand there are some airlines that insist on pitot covers being fitted anytime they are on the ground for more than a few hours regardless of the local insect threat.
A practise which aligns with my experiences prior to working for BA.

Thanks for your thoughts, TURIN.



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