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Old 9th December 2011, 07:02 PM
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Was flying down from cooly this afternoon on dj520 an was told by the captain that we were going into a holding pattern over the hunter valley.Does any one know what the problem was in sydney.
Was on a new va 737 and there was no inflight ent.Was told by the hostie that it was a new aircraft and the system wouldnt be fitted till the new year.
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Old 9th December 2011, 08:33 PM
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All arrivals this afternoon Craig were on runway 7. Guessing that that could be one of the reasons. There was a small wind around, and there was the United 744, NZ772 and Qf744(QF64) all landed within 10 minutes of each other. Departures were all runway 16L&R...
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Old 10th December 2011, 02:05 AM
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Should have just pulled that GPS out Craig, ;-)
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Old 19th December 2011, 02:50 AM
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Stuff the GPS Mick, I would've called the SYD traffic Manager off my mobile phone! lol
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