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Old 18th Jul 2014, 09:28
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Fox3WheresMyBanana
 
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Heathrow isnt a UPS base, UPS aircraft never use LHR. Stansted is, CDG is. So the question remains, why divert to LHR?
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squawking 7700
At no point in emergency handling is 'fly to the most convenient ( i.e. company base) airport' a consideration.
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