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Old 11th Oct 2014, 09:54
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Airbanda
 
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This has happened to me as well. What the f do ATC believe will happen if I land a 250 ton 747 on a dead bird? A complete waste of time and fuel.
Not a lot probably.

OTOH if there's a possibility of a/c damage/debris or if bird was part of a flock that needs dispersing?

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