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Old 10th Aug 2017, 08:43
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DaveReidUK
 
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Originally Posted by ZOOKER
Because, if EGLL keeps trying to squeeze 2 Quarts into a Pint Pot, one day it will go t*ts-up big time.......
It has long been acknowledged that, on average, there are around 10 days a year when Heathrow goes "t*ts-up big time" ("operations disastrously disrupted" in CAA-speak) and another 50 or so days when things don't quite get to that point ("significant but recoverable disruption").

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