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In response to "Local news is reporting a Jet Blue flight inbound to L.A. is dumping fuel, preparing for an emergency landing. -- nm" by MojaveMeg

any idea if the fuel is being dumped over SoCal residents or the ocean? -- nm

Posted by peglegpete (aka peglegpete) Aug 5 '11, 18:53

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they can't dump over land, if it was that big an emergency they'd just land with a full load. -- nm - mafic Aug 5, 20:04
UCLA if we're lucky -- nm - moles Aug 5, 19:22
They should aim it towards the Furry free-range, then drop a match. -- nm - Qale Aug 5, 19:06
Sone tweets suggested they might be burning it off instead of dumping it -- nm - Beryllium (iPhone) Aug 5, 19:01 1
- Ah, you're right, I think that's what they said. It's when they take off with full tanks and have to return that they dump it. -- nm - MojaveMeg Aug 5, 19:06
Generally they go offshore. He's inbound from Salt Lake City. -- nm - MojaveMeg Aug 5, 18:58

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