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Old 17th Jul 2017, 05:34
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mrdeux
 
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Originally Posted by GA Driver
..... Tigoz infront started to query why they were given 20mins when the notams indicated 10. There wasn't much explanation other than there's now 20 mins holding. I thought it was a fair question seeing we base our fuel figures on the destination requirements....
Having held for close to 40 minutes, when the requirement was 20, we suggested that at the next passage over the holding fix we'd be continuing. The ATC response was to ask our latest divert time. How much fuel do they think we have?
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