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Old 9th Dec 2017, 07:25
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tdracer
 
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Disagree. Auckland-Buenos Aires would not be practical. I think you'd struggle with Perth-Joberg too, for example.
Hence the difference between impractical and impossible. With (only) 180 minute ETOPS, those routes are impractical. With less than 180 minute ETOPS those routes are impossible...
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