........yr rith there 'duxnut'z' the Wx here is nothing like OS. One snow flake on a major aussie rwy would mean total closure !
And the time spent at the holding point awaiting t/off clearance seems at times very long whilst another is on what appears to be a loooooong final
.Still I don't make the rules but they (the rules) sure aren't world wide where as the planes are the same, the humans in them travelling are the same, safety ought to be the same & the people controlling us are also the same
. Myabe it's the way the water goes down the plug hole on the other side of the 'fence' !
CW