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Old 2nd Jun 2010, 13:53
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sabenaboy
 
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Why?

Could anybody explain to me why it's necessary to close a whole airport + airspace because there are a couple of VIP flights arriving/departing?

Giving them priority? Ok, I can understand, but closing and sending hundreds of people into a diversion???
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