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Old 26th Dec 2006, 09:40
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gms1991
 
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Originally Posted by TechProblem
O and the reason Manchester is more expensive than lpl, just look at last week (ie week b4 christmas). I didnt hear of any flights diverting to lpl
This is because there is no space available at LPL. MAN can guarantee space and 10000ft runway operations. ATC would find the easiest way to land the aircraft, i.e) EZY at BLK instead of MAN. Also, during that week, LPL was closed!

Also look at :

http://www.uk-airport-news.info/stan...ews-241206.htm
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