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Re: VFT Sydney - Canberra

Subject: Re: VFT Sydney - Canberra
From: dbromage@fang.omni.com.au (David Bromage)
Date: Sun, 09 Jul 2000 00:49:38 GMT
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Skippy (fowler9@skippy9.fsnet.co.uk) wrote:
> Heathrow & Gatwick move how many passengers tho. Thats the question. I'm all
> for a high speed rail. Hell I'd travel rail over air anytime if it was 6
> hours or less by train. Theres a lot of domestic movements in Syd Mel &
> Bris. Where as the LHR & LGW are true international airports.

The only "true" international airports in the world are in city states
such as Singapore, and Hong Kong until 1997. LHR and LGW have domestic
services (quite frequent shuttles) to Manchester, Edinburgh, Glasgow,
Aberdeen, etc. Unless flying to Scotland is now considered international.

Cheers
David

References:
- Re: VFT Sydney - Canberra
  - From: signal_spotter@my-deja.com
- Re: VFT Sydney - Canberra
  - From: mauried@tpg.com.au (Maurie Daly)
- Re: VFT Sydney - Canberra
  - From: "Skippy" <fowler9@skippy9.fsnet.co.uk>
- Re: VFT Sydney - Canberra
  - From: dbromage@fang.omni.com.au (David Bromage)
- Re: VFT Sydney - Canberra
  - From: "Skippy" <fowler9@skippy9.fsnet.co.uk>

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