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Old 15th February 2005 | 23:55
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Lower the Nose!
 
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Lots of stuff in the news about this, eg

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/4266695.stm

Why can the new 777 only fly London to Sydney in one direction non-stop? Obviously it needs a tailwind, so why not fly Sydney to London eastbound rather than back the other way?
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