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		extraduder_ire on Sept 29, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: WiFi without internet on a Southwest flight You have to descend and wait for landing clearance when you approach the airport, adding track miles. The two units are confusingly close to each other though.

mulmen on Sept 29, 2023 [–]

The plane is probably following a flight path and not an actual straight line as well.

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