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27th Jun 2013, 21:11

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astinapilot

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I'd suggest they did put on extra fuel. Didn't they do 2 approaches before declaring and landing on third? If Mildura was the alternate (not sure here) then that is almost 60 mins more fuel at 1t per approach.

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