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Flying with TAP Air Portugal From Lisbon to London Heathrow

Charles Ryan's Flying Adventure

Finally before started our descent, our female Captain came on and updated us on our arrival and weather update and with a prediction of light turbulence during our approach. At this point, we started our descent into LHR airport. It took us about 15 minutes to reach the automated machines for clearance into the country.

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Flying The Boeing 737 MAX 8 With Singapore Airlines (Part 2: PEN-SIN)

Charles Ryan's Flying Adventure

Gone were the days when Singapore Airlines operated wide-body on popular cities such as Penang and Phuket with the Boeing 777-200 (Non-ER rated) and now the airline is operating the smaller narrow-body aircraft which allows more flexibility and adjustment of the frequency or up-gauge the aircraft on the routes when is needed.