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24th Jan 2017, 16:58

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By the way, each full turn in that holding pattern cost taxpayers about $15,000 USD in operating costs.

$15k for 5 minuttes?
That would be $180,000 per hour.
Sounds a bit excessive, where did you get this numbers from?

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