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2nd Jan 2013, 02:13

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vector4fun

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In the U.S., became a requirement some years ago that we ask why any IFR aircraft changes destination if reason wasn't obvious. "Passenger comfort" works as good as any. We (local ATC) didn't care. Sometimes people in HQ do for various reasons.

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