> > > Really? I heard that Canada were taking international flights that were scheduled to the US. A plane most of the way across the Pacific or the Atlantic can hardly turn around and go home. Any idea where they'll be sent now?
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> > > winter"It's amazing how the effexts domino"mute
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> > My understanding is that we are taking all the international flights which were destined for the US, and that we have shut down our domestic flights in order to handle the extra traffic. But I'm not completely clear on that.
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> > Don Monkey
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> That's correct. What I heard on the radio was that "all transatlantic flights bound for the US will be re-routed to Canada."
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> Kelly

I've just heard that two more hijacked passenger planes have been shot down over the Atlantic as they headed towards New York / Washington. By my count that leaves two unaccounted for from the eight that were hijacked at Boston this morning.

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