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Old 4th Jun 2008, 03:47
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Tank,

I think you will find that AKL has a limited amount of alternates for wide-body, CHC being the only one.

Suspect all the larger operators asked for cat III so they didn't miss out on payload, eg. when SYD was the alternate designated.

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