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Boeing just about gives up on the 747

IJD

I can beat that -- an American pilot friend who used to fly over regularly and stop over with me arrived several hours early once with a big grin -- he'd had a 200 knot tailwind and had just set the fastest commercial crossing record. We had quite a few beers to celebrate...

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