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Old 4th October 2018, 06:39 PM
Todd Hendry Todd Hendry is offline
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If they had 40 mins fuel and were given 10 mins holding by ATC which I think they had been, then that would’ve taken them to min reserves.
Hence the Mayday. They were correct in their choice to use mayday fuel.
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