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Old 16th Jul 2016, 11:08
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Hotel Tango
 
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Very good and true post RAT 5. The last part reminded me of the day (quite some years ago) when my flight was delayed due to "air traffic control restrictions". It was not all that unusual in that period and I rang my colleague at FMP to get an update on the expected delay. "What delay" he replied! I presented the gate agents with my credentials, together with the details of my little chat to my mate at work, and suggested that the airline may wish to review its reason for the delay. The look of surprise on their faces was a sight to behold. Shortly after, a corrective announcement was made that the flight was delayed due to technical reasons
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