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Old April 16th 08, 05:49 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting,uk.rec.aviation
Bertie the Bunyip[_25_]
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Default Prince William got his RAF wings.

Andy Hawkins wrote in
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Hi,

In article ,
Bertie the wrote:

Actually, in the UK, the are called "purple airways". They close
fligh paths that the royals travel on. Or at least they used to. I
haven't seen one notamed in a while.


They still do. I've seen a few during my training.

Oddly there wasn't one for Brize when Harry flew back in.


Prolly cuz it wasn't a civil operation.


Bertie