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MarillionFan replied

17 December 2014, 17:03
Originally posted by EternalOptimist View Post

yay

its landed safely.

Yay. No delays.

Smoke me a kipper, I'll be back for breakfast.
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EternalOptimist replied

17 December 2014, 15:57
yay

its landed safely.
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mudskipper replied

17 December 2014, 15:54
Originally posted by quackhandle View Post

yep, said it was due to weight issue.

qh

MF causing problems again?
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FatLazyContractor replied

17 December 2014, 15:52
Will the passengers get extra airmiles for the added cicles?
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quackhandle replied

17 December 2014, 15:50
Originally posted by SimonMac View Post

I assume it can't dump its fuel so has to waste it

yep, said it was due to weight issue.

qh
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SimonMac replied

17 December 2014, 15:48
Originally posted by EternalOptimist View Post

yep, just seen that on Reuters.

three hours though ?

I assume it can't dump its fuel so has to waste it
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EternalOptimist replied

17 December 2014, 15:47
its down. praying here
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EternalOptimist replied

17 December 2014, 15:46
squeaky bum time
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FatLazyContractor replied

17 December 2014, 15:44
United Airlines emergency landing: Live updates as passenger plane returns to Heathrow after circling English Channel - Mirror Online
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EternalOptimist replied

17 December 2014, 15:44
yep. its coming down fast, 1100 feet per minute
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Alias replied

17 December 2014, 15:42
looks like its fitting the approach window at Heathrow...
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EternalOptimist replied

17 December 2014, 15:41
looks like all incoming to heathrow has slackened off
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EternalOptimist replied

17 December 2014, 15:38
circling near Guildford at 8,000 feet
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FatLazyContractor replied

17 December 2014, 15:37
Originally posted by mudskipper View Post

Drawing a picture of a cock?

It just drew one ball around leatherhead.
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GlenW replied

17 December 2014, 15:36
The pilot is pissed or it's in a holding pattern for Heathrow.
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