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On 31/07/2018 17:00, Byker wrote:
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> I'm surprised transatlantic service operates out of LCY (A318)
The New York flights make a fuel stop at Shannon Airport due to weight
restrictions on departure. The stop is also used for US Customs and
Border Protection pre-clearance, meaning that passengers arriving in New
York do not need to go through immigration there.
Laurie
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