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Old 4th May 2005, 14:33
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snagged weather balloon???
Anybody know what was going on tuesday am 3rd may when an Easyjet aircraft landing at Gatwick LGW had a trailing cable or rope with a round device at the end. The only thing I can think of is a snagged weather balloon.
anyone got any info please.
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It's their new fat pax economy ticket class
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brings new meaning to flying by wire
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Was it one of them black strap things you see on cars that supposedly stop motion sickness
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checked that one out already, halfords dont sell em that big
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