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Old 4th May 2009, 20:23
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Thai at Lgw

Hey Peeps,

Was I in my own world again today or did i see the Thai A340-600 parked up by the North Terminal at Gatwick this morning, somebody please help me out!!!
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Old 4th May 2009, 23:31
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You are correct. I understand a fire alarm in the tower at LHR caused several early morning diversions, including the Thai A340.

HTH, Rhys.
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I thought this was a joke too! An A346 at a pikey airport like Gatwick?
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As stated above it was diverted in because of the fire alarm at Heathrow. It was THAT910 HS-TND as well as EK7 A6-EMS that diverted into Gatwick.
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I hope the tyres weren't half-inched and the landing gear left on a pile of bricks hehe
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yeah cos heathrows soooo much nicer, permanent building site,no trees or tractors.....
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I was just reiterating my point about Gatwick South Terminal as a magnet for pikeys
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