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Old 19th Nov 2023, 16:02
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NoelEvans
 
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Originally Posted by meleagertoo
... and when (later) employers sought justifcation I just used to write "Captaincy" on the flight report. ...
I have known people simply to write "W&K" (for "Wife & Kids"!!)


Originally Posted by Sailvi767
I am surprised no one has mentioned the flight path after the second divert. I would have taken a much more direct routing to Zurich.
From that Aviation Herald info:
The aircraft touched down on Zurich's runway 14 about 13 minutes after the go around in Basel
Considering the terrain in that area, it was night, the 'startle factor' of "where to go now" and planning for a totally unexpected approach, 13 minutes sounds quite good to me! Well done to them!!
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