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Old 14th Aug 2023, 08:09
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PiperCameron
 
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Originally Posted by C441
From memory the word "to" in a clearance to climb or descend was dropped as a result of a Flying Tiger freighter accident on landing in Kuala Lumpur in the late 80's.
This extract from Wikipedia says it as well as I can:
Well, I guess Airservices didn't get that memo, 'cause the word "TO" is right through AIP GEN:

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