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Old 23rd Mar 2013, 11:18
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DaveReidUK
 
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A study done a couple of years ago came up with a figure of 2.3 strikes per 1000 arrivals at Heathrow.

That's broadly in line with evidence submitted to the T5 Inquiry, which stated that 1,741 roof repairs had been carried out during the first 5 years of the Vortex Protection Scheme (1993-1998).
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