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Old 10th Jun 2006, 06:40
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planeenglish


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True stories...

CDG:
Tower requesting assistance for one sicks passenger on board Airline 123

Airline 123 confirm 1 6 passesngers needing assistance

Confirm airline 123

emergency equipment arrived...for 16 pax

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A flight inbound for a foreign airport was sent to another because the tower didn't know how to say "there's a dog on the runway".
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