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Old 5th Feb 2015, 15:43
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A customer was in the travel agency I ran in CPT, booking a ticket up the coast on the Air Cape 748.

He asked the travel clerk what aircraft it was.

"A 748."

"OK, that doesn't mean anything to me. Is it big or small ......"

"Errr .... well, it's like a 747 but bigger."
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