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Old 13th Nov 2014, 09:04
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Nearest suitable " means just that. NEAREST. Time is not a factor.
Time might not be a factor on your flight deck LandFlap but it is on mine. If I've got to chose between two equally suitable airports and A is 50 minutes away while B is 60 minutes away, I'm going to A even if B is closer.
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